NONE · Ryan Navion B · 2006-11-12 · Riverside, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX07LA031
Event ID
20061114X01649
Type
Accident
Date
2006-11-12
Location
Riverside, CA, USA
Coordinates
38.039611, -121.350502
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Ryan
Model
Navion B
Registration
N5348K
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A leak in the fuel selector valve and gascolator that resulted in fuel starvation on takeoff due to air leakage into the fuel system. A contributing factor in the accident was the inadequate annual inspection performed by other maintenance personnel.