Accident Details
Date
Friday, September 29, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89LA333
Location
PALO ALTO, CA
Event ID
20001213X29432
Coordinates
37.450042, -122.099349
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL STARVATION. THE FUEL STARVATION WAS THE RESULT OF VANE PARTICLES FROM THE DETERIORATED ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP RESTRICTING THE UPSTREAM FLOW OF FUEL.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N8272R
Make
BELLANCA
Serial Number
30465
Model / ICAO
17-30A
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
AEROBATIC SAFETY INC
Address
820-D EAST SANTA MARIA STREET
Status
Deregistered
City
SANTA PAULA
State / Zip Code
CA 93060
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# LAX89LA333