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| Date: | Tuesday 13 January 1987 |
| Time: | 12:10 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 182 |
| Owner/operator: | David Salter |
| Registration: | C-GOXD |
| MSN: | 18262264 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2259 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470-R25A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ft.lauderdale, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Boca Raton, FL (KBCT) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A POWERLINE, TREES & A TRUCK AFTER SUSTAINING A COMPLETE POWER LOSS RIGHT AFTER TAKE-OFF. THE ACFT WAS BEING FERRIED TO BE SOLD & HAD NOT FLOWN FOR ABOUT TWO MONTHS. DURING THE PRE-FLT INSPECTION, THE PLT STATED THAT HE DRAINED A QUANTITY OF WATER FROM THE ACFT FUEL SYSTEM. AFTER THE ACCIDENT, THE SUMPS WERE AGAIN DRAINED & A QUANTITY OF WATER WAS AGAIN OBTAINED FROM THE SYSTEM.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA87LA071
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 27-Mar-2024 16:02 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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