MINR · Piper J-3 · 2000-08-17 · ANCHORAGE, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC00LA102
Event ID
20001212X21634
Type
Accident
Date
2000-08-17
Location
ANCHORAGE, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.220432, -149.849121
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
J-3
Registration
N88283
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The loss of engine power due to water contamination of the fuel system, the airplane's lack of the required center fuel tank quick drain, and the pilot's inadequate preflight.