# NTSB Accident LAX05LA134
> **Newell Thomas RV6-A** · 2005-04-12 · Hayward, CA, USA · MINR
## 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.

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