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Aviation accident ERA25LA161

MINR · AERONCA 7AC · 2025-04-01 · Martinsville, VA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA25LA161
Event ID
20250401199945
Type
Accident
Date
2025-04-01
Location
Martinsville, VA, USA
Coordinates
36.63585, -80.029945

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
AERONCA
Model
7AC
Registration
N84065
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot inadvertently turned off the fuel selector valve on takeoff which resulted in a loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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