# NTSB Accident BFO93LA126
> **CESSNA 172D** · 1993-07-17 · NEW MILFORD, PA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** BFO93LA126
- **Event ID:** 20001211X12806
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1993-07-17
- **Location:** NEW MILFORD, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.869075, -75.720466
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172D
- **Registration:** N2494U
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

LOSS OF ENGINE ENGINE POWER DUE TO WATER CONTAMINATION OF THE FUEL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE MICE, WHICH PARTIALLY BLOCKED FUEL AND AIR FLOW TO THE CARBURETOR, AND THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA.

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