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Aviation accident NYC94LA044

NONE · MOONEY 20E · 1993-12-24 · LINDEN, NJ, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC94LA044
Event ID
20001211X13916
Type
Accident
Date
1993-12-24
Location
LINDEN, NJ, USA

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
MOONEY
Model
20E
Registration
N31617
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION WHICH FAILED TO DETECT WATER-CONTAMINATED FUEL AND RESULTED IN THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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