# NTSB Accident BFO91LA075
> **TAYLORCRAFT BC-12D** · 1991-07-27 · WARRENTON, VA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** BFO91LA075
- **Event ID:** 20001212X17468
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-07-27
- **Location:** WARRENTON, VA, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** TAYLORCRAFT
- **Model:** BC-12D
- **Registration:** N43494
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT OPERATIONS, WHICH FAILED TO DETECT THE PRESENCE OF WATER CONTAMINATION IN THE FUEL SYSTEM, AND RESULTED IN THE LOSS OF POWER AND SUBSEQUENT FORCED LANDING. OTHER RELATED FACTOR: STANDING WATER ON THE GRASSY AREA.

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