Aviation accident ERA09LA397

Name: aviation accident: AERONCA 7AC near Auburn (2009-07-11)
Start: 2009-07-11
Location: Auburn, ME, USA

NONE · AERONCA 7AC · 2009-07-11 · Auburn, ME, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA09LA397
Event ID: 20090712X94747
Type: Accident
Date: 2009-07-11
Location: Auburn, ME, USA
Coordinates: 44.042221, -70.283332

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: AERONCA
Model: 7AC
Registration: N2871E
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

A loss of engine power due to fuel contamination. Contributing to the accident was the inadequate maintenance inspection of the airplane and engine's fuel system.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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