Aviation accident SEA97LA173

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 170 near GRAHAM (1997-07-19)
Start: 1997-07-19
Location: GRAHAM, WA, USA

MINR · Cessna 170 · 1997-07-19 · GRAHAM, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA97LA173
Event ID: 20001208X08515
Type: Accident
Date: 1997-07-19
Location: GRAHAM, WA, USA
Coordinates: 47.009365, -122.290069

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 1
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 170
Registration: N4292V
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

Inadequate aircraft preflight by the pilot-in-command, and water contamination in the fuel resulting in a loss of engine power. A factor was a power transmission line in the forced landing area.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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