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Aviation accident ERA14LA089

NONE · FK LIGHTPLANES FK9 ELA SW · 2014-01-04 · Canton, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA14LA089
Event ID
20140108X83046
Type
Accident
Date
2014-01-04
Location
Canton, GA, USA
Coordinates
34.230834, -84.29528

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
FK LIGHTPLANES
Model
FK9 ELA SW
Registration
N611SP
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

A partial loss of engine power during cruise flight due to an overly lean fuel-air mixture, which resulted from an incorrectly installed float chamber vent line and led to a subsequent off-airport landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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