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Aviation accident ERA17LA188

MINR · MAULE M7 · 2017-05-20 · Colton, NY, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA17LA188
Event ID
20170524X50728
Type
Accident
Date
2017-05-20
Location
Colton, NY, USA
Coordinates
44.540832, -74.925003

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
MAULE
Model
M7
Registration
N126MC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilots' initiation of an uncoordinated right turn with the fuel selector positioned to the right main fuel tank, which had a low quantity of fuel in it and resulted in a total loss of engine power due to the unporting of the fuel and subsequent fuel starvation.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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