NONE · Pravecek Lawrence Varieze · 2002-08-25 · RIO LINDA, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX02LA263
Event ID
20020903X01507
Type
Accident
Date
2002-08-25
Location
RIO LINDA, CA, USA
Coordinates
38.676109, -121.445556
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Pravecek Lawrence
Model
Varieze
Registration
N42231
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the loss of engine power caused by fuel exhaustion due to a fuel tank leak. Also causal was the inadequate maintenance performed on the repair of the fuel tank by unknown maintenance personnel.