Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection which led to a contaminated fuel supply and subsequent loss of engine power. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain available for the forced landing.
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NTSB investigation record
FTW99LA179
CompletedRobinson R22Beta· N8360T
- Date
- July 3, 1999
- Location
- Theriot, LA
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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