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Aviation accident LAX03LA192

1 fatal · Argus Aviation CA-7 · 2003-06-11 · Angleton, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX03LA192
Event ID
20030618X00902
Type
Accident
Date
2003-06-11
Location
Angleton, TX, USA
Coordinates
29.108612, -95.461944

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Argus Aviation
Model
CA-7
Registration
N9043L
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's loss of lateral aircraft control. Also causal was the pilot's intentional flight with an asymmetrical fuel loading, and his improper use of the fuel system. A factor in the accident was the insufficient information provided by the kit manufacturer on lateral fuel imbalance limitations.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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