MINR · SIAI-MARCHETTI F.260 · 2009-09-04 · Atlanta, GA, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA09LA516
Event ID
20090911X43804
Type
Accident
Date
2009-09-04
Location
Atlanta, GA, USA
Coordinates
34.013053, -84.598609
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
SIAI-MARCHETTI
Model
F.260
Registration
N517P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A total loss of engine power due to a fuel system air leak as a result of a deteriorated O-ring seal in the fuel shut-off cock. Contributing to the accident was the exceedance of the suggested overhaul schedule for the fuel shut-off cock.