NONE · DRIGGERS QUILLAN E TITAN TORNADO · 2017-11-29 · Mechanicsville, VA, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA18CA035
Event ID
20171130X10310
Type
Accident
Date
2017-11-29
Location
Mechanicsville, VA, USA
Coordinates
37.708057, -77.300277
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
DRIGGERS QUILLAN E
Model
TITAN TORNADO
Registration
N50F
FAR Part
091
Engines
—
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection and failure to detect water contamination in the fuel system, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power on takeoff.