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Aviation accident ERA21LA228

MINR · ROBERT TREMBLY JA20 HIGHLANDER · 2021-05-20 · Central City, KY, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA21LA228
Event ID
20210524103132
Type
Accident
Date
2021-05-20
Location
Central City, KY, USA
Coordinates
37.2939, -87.1233

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
ROBERT TREMBLY
Model
JA20 HIGHLANDER
Registration
N743BT
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to properly secure the left wing fuel cap before flight, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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