Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, October 4, 1989
NTSB Number
NYC90LA004
Location
BEAVER FALLS, PA
Event ID
20001213X29691
Coordinates
40.759429, -80.319465
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE RIGHT FUEL VENT BECAME CLOGGED ALLOWING THE LEFT FUEL TANK TO BECOME EXHAUSTED. IN ADDITION, THE PILOT FAILED TO ADEQUATELY MONITOR THE FUEL SUPPLY IN EACH TANK.
Aircraft Information
Model / ICAO
7ECA
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
7ECA
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
VANDERPOOL TYLER
Address
1001 N SAL ST APT B
City
EDINBURG
State / Zip Code
TX 78541-2001
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# NYC90LA004