# NTSB Accident CEN24LA077
> **BELLANCA 17-30A** · 2023-12-30 · Washington, MO, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN24LA077
- **Event ID:** 20240102193585
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2023-12-30
- **Location:** Washington, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.587583, -90.993806
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BELLANCA
- **Model:** 17-30A
- **Registration:** N678MJ
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Fuel starvation and a total loss of engine power due to an obstructed fuel vapor return path. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s inadvertent aerodynamic stall/spin, which likely increased the severity of the ground impact.

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