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Aviation accident NYC91LA013

MINR · PORTERFIELD PORTERFIELD FP65 · 1990-10-16 · MORAVIA, NY, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC91LA013
Event ID
20001212X24531
Type
Accident
Date
1990-10-16
Location
MORAVIA, NY, USA
Coordinates
42.710105, -76.420402

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
PORTERFIELD
Model
PORTERFIELD FP65
Registration
N37859
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

POWER LOSS AFTER TAKEOFF DUE TO A PARTIALLY CLOGGED FUEL LINE BETWEEN THE FUEL TANK AND THE GASCOLATOR. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS UNSUITABLE TERRAIN UNDER THE AIRPLANE WHEN POWER LOSS OCCURRED.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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