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July 17, 1991 · Cessna A188B · N9327R
Cleveland, MS
Overview
Report Status
Probable Cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 17, 1991
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 minor injury)
Location
Cleveland, MS
Aircraft
Cessna A188B
Tail Number
N9327R
Operator
Holloway Air Service
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
MIA91LA188
WHILE MANEUVERING OVER TREES THE ENG EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF POWER DUE TO WATER INGESTION. DURING THE DESCENT THE WINGS WERE SEVERED AND THE ACFT CAUGHT FIRE. THE ACFT IMPACTED THE GROUND AND WAS DESTROYED BY FIRE. EXAM OF THE ENG REVEALED WATER INSIDE THE FUEL PUMP AND FUEL CONTROL FINGER SCREEN.
NTSB Probable Cause
INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT RESULTING IN WATER CONTAMINATION CAUSING LOSS OF ENGINE POWER.
Full Narrative
WHILE MANEUVERING OVER TREES THE ENG EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF POWER DUE TO WATER INGESTION. DURING THE DESCENT THE WINGS WERE SEVERED AND THE ACFT CAUGHT FIRE. THE ACFT IMPACTED THE GROUND AND WAS DESTROYED BY FIRE. EXAM OF THE ENG REVEALED WATER INSIDE THE FUEL PUMP AND FUEL CONTROL FINGER SCREEN.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time09:30 CDT
Nearest Airport0nm N
Runway0
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireBoth
Aircraft ExplosionBoth
Aircraft
AircraftCessna A188B
Tail NumberN9327R
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageDestroyed
OperatorHolloway Air Service
Operating RulePart 137
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · IO-520D · Reciprocating · 300
Seats1
People & Injuries
Injury Summary1 injury (1 minor injury)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
Uninjured0
Total1
Crew 1Age 30 · Second Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind45° @ 4 kt
Visibility15 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C
Altimeter0