# NTSB Accident ANC05LA075
> **Piper PA-31-350** · 2005-05-10 · Elim, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC05LA075
- **Event ID:** 20050513X00609
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-05-10
- **Location:** Elim, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 64.614723, -162.271667
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 7
- **Total aboard:** 7
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-31-350
- **Registration:** N3535F
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

An improper installation of a fuel line fitting by company maintenance personnel, which resulted in a fuel leak and subsequent in-flight engine compartment fire during cruise flight that was discovered during the landing roll.

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