SERS · Cessna 195 · 1997-08-11 · SANTA ANA, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX97LA283
Event ID
20001208X08676
Type
Accident
Date
1997-08-11
Location
SANTA ANA, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.670402, -117.900573
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
195
Registration
N9328A
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Water contamination in the fuel system due to the failure of the mechanic who performed the last annual inspection to adequately comply with the AD which required inspection of the fuel tank filler area for proper sealing, and the pilot's inadequate preflight inspection.