MINR · AERONCA 15AC · 1989-07-03 · FORT ATKINSON, WI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI89DEP06
Event ID
20001213X28749
Type
Accident
Date
1989-07-03
Location
FORT ATKINSON, WI, USA
Coordinates
42.919521, -88.839202
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
AERONCA
Model
15AC
Registration
N1271H
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
WATER CONTAMINATION OF THE FUEL AND THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR A FORCED LANDING & TREES.