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Aviation accident MIA90LA037

1 fatal · CESSNA 172 · 1989-12-07 · ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO

Event

NTSB number
MIA90LA037
Event ID
20001213X29994
Type
Accident
Date
1989-12-07
Location
ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172
Registration
N8785B
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE ENGINE SEIZED FROM OIL STARVATION (LACK OF OIL OR OIL PRESSURE), WHICH RESULTED IN THE AIRCRAFT BEING DITCHED AT SEA.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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