Accident Details
Date
Sunday, August 13, 1989
NTSB Number
CHI89LA170
Location
BLOOMINGTON, IL
Event ID
20001213X29081
Coordinates
40.469009, -88.939590
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO CONTAMINATION (WATER, DEBRIS, AND RUST-LIKE PARTICLES) IN THE FUEL AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO DETECT THE CONTAMINATION DURING THE PRE-FLIGHT INSPECTION.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
MCKIBBEN JOHN H
Address
400 DEALE RD
City
TRACYS LANDING
State / Zip Code
MD 20779
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI89LA170