NONE · Cessna 172L · 2005-11-08 · Lehighton, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC06LA028
Event ID
20051118X01857
Type
Accident
Date
2005-11-08
Location
Lehighton, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.844165, -75.635559
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172L
Registration
N7684G
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power during takeoff due to fuel contamination, and a subsequent forced landing to a field.