# NTSB Accident ERA12LA555
> **PITCAIRN PA-4** · 2012-09-09 · Rawlings, MD, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA12LA555
- **Event ID:** 20120910X55707
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2012-09-09
- **Location:** Rawlings, MD, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.467224, -78.957778
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PITCAIRN
- **Model:** PA-4
- **Registration:** N3261
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation, which resulted from a fuel outlet in the fuel tank that was blocked by peeled debris from a previously approved fuel tank sealer.

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