Aviation accident WPR11LA150

Name: aviation accident: CESSNA 140A near Newark (2011-02-26)
Start: 2011-02-26
Location: Newark, CA, USA

NONE · CESSNA 140A · 2011-02-26 · Newark, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number: WPR11LA150
Event ID: 20110228X73238
Type: Accident
Date: 2011-02-26
Location: Newark, CA, USA
Coordinates: 37.499721, -122.101669

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 140A
Registration: N5351C
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

A loss of engine power due to water contamination in the fuel system as a result of the pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection to identify and remove the water.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown