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Aviation accident FTW99LA154

NONE · Piper PA-30B · 1999-05-28 · MCALESTER, OK, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW99LA154
Event ID
20001212X18785
Type
Accident
Date
1999-05-28
Location
MCALESTER, OK, USA
Coordinates
34.920078, -95.760696

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-30B
Registration
N7991Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot inadvertently stalling the airplane while attempting to avoid power lines. Factors were the loss of power on both the left and right engines as a result of water contamination in the fuel system, the pilot's inadequate preflight procedures, and the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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