# NTSB Accident NYC01LA118
> **Aeronca 11AC** · 2001-05-06 · Brewer, ME, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC01LA118
- **Event ID:** 20010509X00918
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-05-06
- **Location:** Brewer, ME, USA
- **Coordinates:** 44.769794, -68.729591
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Aeronca
- **Model:** 11AC
- **Registration:** N9267E
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight preparation, which resulted in insufficient fuel in the forward tank and loss of engine power during the climb.  Also causal, was the pilot's failure to maintain airspeed after the engine failure, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and impact with the ground.

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