# NTSB Accident LAX06LA274
> **North American Navion A** · 2006-08-28 · El Centro, CA, USA · MINR
## 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.

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