MINR · North American Navion A · 2006-08-28 · El Centro, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX06LA274
Event ID
20060901X01277
Type
Accident
Date
2006-08-28
Location
El Centro, CA, USA
Coordinates
32.788887, -115.529441
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
North American
Model
Navion A
Registration
N947A
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The partial loss of engine power during takeoff, as a result of air being sucked into the fuel system due to a worn fuel selector valve stem and a bent detent ring.