Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, December 26, 1989
NTSB Number
CHI90LA047
Location
NEW PHILA, OH
Event ID
20001213X29935
Coordinates
40.480728, -81.439460
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO DRAIN ALL OF THE TRAPPED WATER FROM THE FUEL SYSTEM PRIOR TO FLIGHT. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITION AND TREES IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N59145
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
21060121
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
PRUTZMAN ARCHIE R
Address
ROUTE 2 BOX 12
Status
Deregistered
City
WEST ALEXANDER
State / Zip Code
PA 15376
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# CHI90LA047