Summary
On April 12, 1991, a Aeronca 11AC (N85948) was involved in an incident near Port Orchard, WA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO CONTAMINATED FUEL SYSTEM.
This incident is documented in NTSB report SEA91LA083. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N85948.
Accident Details
Date
Friday, April 12, 1991
NTSB Number
SEA91LA083
Location
PORT ORCHARD, WA
Event ID
20001212X16884
Coordinates
46.529968, -122.140296
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO CONTAMINATED FUEL SYSTEM.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
OCONNOR MICHAEL D
Address
3600 GREY TOWER RD
City
JACKSON
State / Zip Code
MI 49201-9168
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# SEA91LA083