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Aviation accident ANC03LA009

NONE · Arima Kolb Fire Star II · 2002-11-01 · Chugiak, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC03LA009
Event ID
20021107X05448
Type
Accident
Date
2002-11-01
Location
Chugiak, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.400001, -149.5

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Arima
Model
Kolb Fire Star II
Registration
N8199
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection which failed to remove contaminated fuel from the airplane's fuel system, resulting in a loss of engine power during takeoff.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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