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Aviation accident CHI89LA171

NONE · CESSNA 172H · 1989-08-15 · LAKE VILLAGE, IN, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI89LA171
Event ID
20001213X29082
Type
Accident
Date
1989-08-15
Location
LAKE VILLAGE, IN, USA

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172H
Registration
N2484L
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

WATER CONTAMINATION IN THE FUEL/FUEL SYSTEM AND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT BY THE PILOT. SOFT TERRAIN IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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