NTSB Identification: FTW73DRG76
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: DEHAVILLAND DH-104, registration: N559Q----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1017 73/4/30 BROWNSVILLE,TEX DEHAVILLAND DH-104 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 57, 1354
TIME - 1700 N559Q PX- 0 1 4 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 111 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
ACAPULCO,MEXICO BROWNSVILLE,TEX
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 2 ENGINES
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
REMARKS- BOTH ENG CUTTING OUT INTERMITTENTLY.R ENG CUT OUT IN VICINITY OM.PLT THOUGHT FUEL CONTAMINATED.
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