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Aviation accident DEN04LA070

NONE · Crimmins Smyth Sidewinder · 2004-05-07 · Natrona, WY, USA

Event

NTSB number
DEN04LA070
Event ID
20040511X00583
Type
Accident
Date
2004-05-07
Location
Natrona, WY, USA
Coordinates
43.049999, -106.783332

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Crimmins
Model
Smyth Sidewinder
Registration
N92AC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

fuel starvation due to contamination, resulting in the fuel selector valve becoming totally blocked. Contributing factors were the inadequate conditional inspection, and the lack of nsuitable terrain on which to make a forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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