SERS · Black Kitfox · 2004-04-28 · Mount Sterling, KY, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC04LA111
Event ID
20040513X00597
Type
Accident
Date
2004-04-28
Location
Mount Sterling, KY, USA
Coordinates
38.063331, -83.916664
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Black
Model
Kitfox
Registration
N917JB
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The loss of engine power due to blockage of the fuel filters resulting in fuel starvation. A factor in the accident was the inadequate maintenance inspection.