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Aviation accident FTW89DPA04

1 fatal · NORTH AMERICAN F-51 · 1989-09-06 · DENTON, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW89DPA04
Event ID
20001213X29361
Type
Accident
Date
1989-09-06
Location
DENTON, TX, USA
Coordinates
33.209415, -97.130599

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
NORTH AMERICAN
Model
F-51
Registration
N51VP
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO DETECT WATER IN THE FUEL SYSTEM DURING THE PREFLIGHT WHICH SUBSEQUENTLY RESULTED IN A LOSS OF POWER.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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