# NTSB Accident NYC90LA224
> **Rockwell 690B** · 1990-09-22 · NORTH CASTLE, NY, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC90LA224
- **Event ID:** 20001212X24361
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1990-09-22
- **Location:** NORTH CASTLE, NY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.129184, -73.70993
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 5
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 6
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Rockwell
- **Model:** 690B
- **Registration:** N81628
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER AIRCRAFT PREFLIGHT (FUEL CAP NOT PROPERLY SECURED) WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL SIPHONING AND FUEL EXHAUSTION.

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