Aviation accident ANC19FA021

1 fatal · Bradshaw / McCauley Giles G-202 · 2019-05-30 · Wasilla, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC19FA021
Event ID: 20190603X40512
Type: Accident
Date: 2019-05-30
Location: Wasilla, AK, USA
Coordinates: 61.575832, -149.53166

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Bradshaw / McCauley
Model: Giles G-202
Registration: N202AK
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control after the partial loss of engine power. Contributing to the accident was a contamination of the fuel system, which likely seized the electric fuel pump and restricted fuel flow to the engine.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown