# NTSB Accident NYC07LA201
> **Sukhoi SU-31** · 2007-08-23 · Markham, VA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC07LA201
- **Event ID:** 20070927X01456
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2007-08-23
- **Location:** Markham, VA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.976943, -77.953056
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Sukhoi
- **Model:** SU-31
- **Registration:** N131BW
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control. Contributing to the accident were a fuel leak as reported by the pilot, the pilot's diverted attention, a low cloud ceiling, and fog.

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