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| NTSB Identification: FTW86FRA01. The docket is stored on NTSB microfiche number 29551. |
| Accident occurred Saturday, October 19, 1985 at HOUSTON, TX |
| Aircraft: CESSNA 172 M, registration: N9892Q |
| Event: 20001214X38020 Status: Final Report |
| NTSB Final Narrative (6120.4) |
| THE ACFT MADE A FORCED LANDING ON A GOLF COURSE AND NOSED OVER AFTER THE ENGINE QUIT DURING TAKEOFF. POST ACCIDENT |
| INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE GASCOLATOR WAS FULL OF WATER AND THE CARBURETOR CONTAINED 25 PERCENT WATER. NO |
| OTHER DISCREPANCIES IN EQUIPMENT WERE FOUND. |
| Occurrences and Sequence of Events |
| Occurrence: 1, LOSS OF ENGINE POWER(TOTAL) - NONMECHANICAL |
| Phase of Operation: TAKEOFF - INITIAL CLIMB |
| Sequence of Events for Occurrence Number: 1 |
| 1 ( Factor ) FLUID, FUEL / WATER / (0) |
| 2 ( Cause ) AIRCRAFT PREFLIGHT / INADEQUATE / PILOT IN COMMAND |
| 3 ( Cause ) AIRCRAFT SERVICE / POOR / AIRPORT PERSONNEL |
| Occurrence: 2, FORCED LANDING |
| Phase of Operation: DESCENT - EMERGENCY |
| Phase of Operation: LANDING - ROLL |
| Sequence of Events for Occurrence Number: 3 |
| 1 (Finding) TERRAIN CONDITIONS / SOFT / (0) |
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