NONE · Maule M-7-260C · 2004-03-28 · Paso Robles, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX04LA171
Event ID
20040331X00404
Type
Accident
Date
2004-03-28
Location
Paso Robles, CA, USA
Coordinates
35.567501, -120.791664
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Maule
Model
M-7-260C
Registration
N99KJ
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
fuel system vapor lock due to the failure of the left exhaust stack clamp pin, which caused a separation of the exhaust stack from the muffler and the porting of hot exhaust gases onto the fuel lines.