NONE · CHAMPION 7ECA · 1989-10-04 · BEAVER FALLS, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC90LA004
Event ID
20001213X29691
Type
Accident
Date
1989-10-04
Location
BEAVER FALLS, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.759429, -80.319465
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CHAMPION
Model
7ECA
Registration
N123DA
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE RIGHT FUEL VENT BECAME CLOGGED ALLOWING THE LEFT FUEL TANK TO BECOME EXHAUSTED. IN ADDITION, THE PILOT FAILED TO ADEQUATELY MONITOR THE FUEL SUPPLY IN EACH TANK.