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Accident: Piper PA-22

May 13, 2024 · Enderlin, ND

NTSB numberCEN24LA184Event id20240514194253

0
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
3
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to properly inspect and sump the fuel system before the flight and the maintenance personnel’s inadequate maintenance of the fuel system which resulted in fuel starvation and the subsequent loss of engine power due to the contamination of the right tank fuel gascolator and fuel lines.

NTSB docket CEN24LA184

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Piper PA-22
Registration
N669A
Year built
1951
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Takeoff Fuel contamination

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