# NTSB Accident ERA15LA373
> **VANEK JIM SPORT COPTER VORTEX** · 2015-09-24 · Lake Wales, FL, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA15LA373
- **Event ID:** 20150925X61204
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2015-09-24
- **Location:** Lake Wales, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 27.893888, -81.620552
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** VANEK JIM
- **Model:** SPORT COPTER VORTEX
- **Registration:** N179V
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A loss of engine power due to a lean fuel/air mixture as a result of a disconnected fuel primer line.

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