MINR · DIAMOND DA20 · 2021-06-14 · Matthews, VA, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA21LA250
Event ID
20210614103257
Type
Accident
Date
2021-06-14
Location
Matthews, VA, USA
Coordinates
37.371667, -76.228333
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
DIAMOND
Model
DA20
Registration
N458MA
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The mechanic’s failure to properly secure the oil sump drain plug during a 100-hour maintenance inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to oil starvation.