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Aviation accident IAD00LA005

NONE · Ankenbruck SEA HAWK · 1999-11-12 · SOMERSET, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number
IAD00LA005
Event ID
20001212X20111
Type
Accident
Date
1999-11-12
Location
SOMERSET, PA, USA
Coordinates
39.999828, -79.070739

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Ankenbruck
Model
SEA HAWK
Registration
N101WR
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper preflight which resulted in a loss of power due to contaminated fuel, and the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control after the loss of power. A factor in the accident was fuel contamination.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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