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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1251 71/4/3 COLDWATER,MICH PIPER J3C-65 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 56, 322
TIME - 1755 N1416N PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 226 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
COLDWATER,MICH LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WATER IN FUEL
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
REMARKS- 3 TBLSPNS WATER FOUND IN CARB FLOAT CHAMBER,NO QUICK DRAIN.ACFT SAT 4 DAYS IN RAINY INCLEMENT WX.