# NTSB Accident LAX02LA263
> **Pravecek Lawrence Varieze** · 2002-08-25 · RIO LINDA, CA, USA · NONE
## 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.

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