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Aviation accident LAX06CA079

NONE · Cessna 152 · 2006-01-04 · Rancho Murieta, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX06CA079
Event ID
20060203X00161
Type
Accident
Date
2006-01-04
Location
Rancho Murieta, CA, USA
Coordinates
38.486946, -121.102218

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
152
Registration
N49391
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

fuel contamination (water) due to the inadequate preflight by both pilots, which failed to detect the residual water contamination in fuel system. A factor in the accident was the soft terrain condition at the forced landing site.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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