Colorado Aviation Accidents & Incidents
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2310 Total Accidents
425 Fatal
816 Fatalities
1982-2026
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Serious Injury
SIEBERT, Colorado
NTSB Narrative
TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO A PLUGGED VENT IN THE TANK FILLER CAP, RESULTING IN FUEL STARVATION. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: DARKNESS AND THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR A FORCED LANDING.
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Details
| NTSB Report | DEN92LA011 |
| Aircraft | PIPER PA-22-135 |
| Registration | N3745A |
| Damage | SUBS |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Location | 39.2905, -102.8591 |
