Accident Champion 402 N9934Y, Sunday 18 January 1970
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Date:Sunday 18 January 1970
Time:12:55
Type:Champion 402
Owner/operator:
Registration: N9934Y
MSN: 402-15
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Tarentum, PA -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:
Destination airport:West Milfin, PA
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
r fuel select value inner part misaligned,couldnot shut off.Crossfeed,boost on,air sucked in sys.

Accident investigation:
  
Report number: NYC70AN073
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 years and 10 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added

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