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Aviation accident ERA24LA359
MINR · CHAMPION 7ECA · 2024-08-27 · Sussex, NJ, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ERA24LA359- Event ID
20240829195013- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2024-08-27
- Location
- Sussex, NJ, USA
- Coordinates
- 41.211391, -74.602366
Injuries
- Highest injury
- MINR
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 1
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- CHAMPION
- Model
- 7ECA
- Registration
- N9580S
- 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, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown