# NTSB Accident ERA17LA333
> **BUSCHMANN/VANZEE VARI EZ** · 2017-09-24 · Ambler, PA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA17LA333
- **Event ID:** 20170924X94151
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2017-09-24
- **Location:** Ambler, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.143333, -75.244445
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BUSCHMANN/VANZEE
- **Model:** VARI EZ
- **Registration:** N830S
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Water contamination of the fuel that was not detected during a preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power.

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