N1607F

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 172S/N: 17255002

Accident Details

Date
Friday, August 29, 2025
NTSB Number
ERA25LA324
Location
New Smyrna Beach, FL
Event ID
20250829200904
Coordinates
29.057135, -80.957783
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

Maintenance personnel’s failure to detect and address water contamination of the airplane’s fuel system, which resulted in a total loss of engine power during initial climb.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17255002
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1966
Model / ICAO
172C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
172H

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
NURIEVA ASMAR
Address
434 LUNA BELLA LN APT 340
City
NEW SMYRNA BEACH
State / Zip Code
FL 32168-4523
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# ERA25LA324