SERS · Cessna U206G · 1996-04-02 · OLD BRIDGE, NJ, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC96LA080
Event ID
20001208X05656
Type
Accident
Date
1996-04-02
Location
OLD BRIDGE, NJ, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
U206G
Registration
N9625R
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
fuel contamination, due to improper servicing of the aircraft, which resulted in fuel starvation, loss of engine power, a forced landing, and collision with a tree. The strong surface wind was a related factor.