SERS · Bellanca 17-30A · 2007-02-17 · Fountain, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA07LA050
Event ID
20070223X00216
Type
Accident
Date
2007-02-17
Location
Fountain, FL, USA
Coordinates
30.756666, -85.821945
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Bellanca
Model
17-30A
Registration
N6641V
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A loss of engine power due to a cracked engine exhaust muffler. Contributing to the accident were the inadequate inspection procedures of the muffler system and the routing of the "P" leads wiring for the magnetos.