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NTSB investigation record

NYC98LA121

Completed

Cawood Fisher classic· N485AJ

Date
June 1, 1998
Location
Abingdon, VA
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight of the airplane which resulted in water contamination of the fuel system. A factor was the location of the fuel tank's sump.

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