Aviation accident CEN18LA113

Name: aviation accident: AERO COMMANDER 100-180 near Deport (2018-03-02)
Start: 2018-03-02
Location: Deport, TX, USA

MINR · AERO COMMANDER 100-180 · 2018-03-02 · Deport, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN18LA113
Event ID: 20180305X05731
Type: Accident
Date: 2018-03-02
Location: Deport, TX, USA
Coordinates: 33.52, -95.337776

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: AERO COMMANDER
Model: 100-180
Registration: N3733X
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 system. Contributing to the accident was the pilot/owner's inadequate maintenance of the fuel caps.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown