NTSB Identification: MIA71FKA08
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 150K, registration: N5917J----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-4145 70/11/9 ST.CROIX,VI CESSNA 150K CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL CERTIFICATE OTHER, AGE
TIME - 0810 N5917J PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS 38, 89 TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - ALEXANDER HAMLTON
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
ST.CROIX,VI BARBADOS,BWI
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL CONTAMINATION-EXCLUSIVE OF WATER IN FUEL
MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WATER IN FUEL
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
REMARKS- WATER FOUND IN TANKS,SLUDGE IN CARB. FUEL SYS CONTAMINATION OCCURRED DAY PRIOR TO ACDNT.
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