# NTSB Accident ERA12LA440
> **CESSNA 170** · 2012-07-11 · Panama City, FL, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA12LA440
- **Event ID:** 20120711X34759
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2012-07-11
- **Location:** Panama City, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 30.101388, -85.473892
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 170
- **Registration:** N2561V
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A total loss of engine power due to water contamination of the fuel, the pilot/owner's inadequate preflight inspection of his airplane, and his failure to maintain airplane control after the engine failure.

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