# NTSB Accident ERA16LA153
> **BUTTERHOF ANTHONY J GINNY B** · 2016-04-02 · South Harrison Township, NJ, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA16LA153
- **Event ID:** 20160412X90041
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2016-04-02
- **Location:** South Harrison Township, NJ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.688888, -75.256111
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BUTTERHOF ANTHONY J
- **Model:** GINNY B
- **Registration:** N349E
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot/mechanic's failure to safety-wire the gascolator bale clamp, which resulted in a fuel leak and subsequent total loss of engine power.

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