MINR · Newell Thomas RV6-A · 2005-04-12 · Hayward, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX05LA134
Event ID
20050415X00465
Type
Accident
Date
2005-04-12
Location
Hayward, CA, USA
Coordinates
37.659168, -122.122222
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Newell Thomas
Model
RV6-A
Registration
N16TN
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A loss of engine power due to fuel system contamination. A factor in the accident was the fuel system not being flushed out after it was involved in a previous accident where the fuel tanks were damaged.