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| Date: | Saturday 27 May 1989 |
| Time: | 17:20 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna P206B |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N21GV |
| MSN: | P206-0343 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3030 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-520-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | New Hudson, MI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Probable Cause: PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT WHICH RESULTED IN AN ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO WATER CONTAMINATION OF THE FUEL SYSTEM. THE WIRES, TREES, AND UTILITY POLE WERE RELATED FACTORS.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI89LA100
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2024 06:38 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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