N9175Y

Destroyed
Fatal

GRACE LONG EZ S/N: 1395

Accident Details

Date
Monday, June 11, 1990
NTSB Number
SEA90LA095
Location
LA GRANDE, OR
Event ID
20001212X23543
Coordinates
45.320140, -118.199768
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL CONTAMINATION WHICH RESULTED FROM THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION OF THE AIRCRAFT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N9175Y
Make
GRACE
Serial Number
1395
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
LONG EZ BPAT
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
GRACE ALVIN E
Address
1202 25TH ST
Status
Deregistered
City
LA GRANDE
State / Zip Code
OR 97850
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# SEA90LA095