MINR · Clopton Aero LLC Aerocomp Compair 7SL · 2006-12-21 · Merritt Island, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA07LA032
Event ID
20070108X00019
Type
Accident
Date
2006-12-21
Location
Merritt Island, FL, USA
Coordinates
28.341388, -80.685279
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Clopton Aero LLC
Model
Aerocomp Compair 7SL
Registration
N286JL
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The airplane manufacturer's inadequate maintenance prior to final aircraft delivery, which resulted in fuel filter blockage and engine fuel starvation.