Primary finding
Probable cause
A loss of engine power while in cruise flight caused by a contaminated fuel supply and the subsequent inflight collision with trees and unsuitable terrain during the emergency descent and landing.
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NTSB investigation record
MIA98FA060
CompletedFairchild 24G· N16866
- Date
- January 28, 1998
- Location
- Andalusia, AL
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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