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Aviation accident CEN13LA260

MINR · CESSNA A188B · 2013-05-07 · Lyons, KS, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN13LA260
Event ID
20130507X14800
Type
Accident
Date
2013-05-07
Location
Lyons, KS, USA
Coordinates
38.34937, -98.199282

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
A188B
Registration
N731JF
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The partial loss of engine power due to fuel contamination, which resulted in impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's inadequate preflight inspection, during which he failed to detect the fuel contamination.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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