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Final findings released in helicopter crash that killed Robin Venuti, Albert Rubio

Published Oct 30, 2015

The wreckage of the R-22 two-person helicopter was located in what searchers described as the side of a gully in rugged terrain. The onsite wreckage investigation revealed that the main rotor blades of the helicopter did not appear to have been rotating at the time of the crash. No damage was visible to the rotating components of the helicopter’s airframe.

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Contaminated fuel likely led to fatal plane crash

Published Oct 26, 2015

GREEN RIVER, Utah (AP) - Contaminated fuel was likely a factor in a plane crash that left two men dead.

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NTSB reveals contaminated fuel cause for last year's deadly helicopter crash near Green River

Published Oct 26, 2015

We now know the cause of a fatal helicopter crash in Emery County last year. A new NTSB report shows the helicopter's fuel was contaminated

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NTSB: Contaminated fuel caused helicopter crash that killed 2 Utah men

Published Oct 24, 2015

A helicopter crash that killed two Utah men last year was likely caused by a number of factors, including contaminated aviation fuel, according to federal investigators.

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Maintaining the lifeblood of the B-52

Published Oct 22, 2015

Fuel laboratory technicians of the 2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron test jet fuel, diesel, and other products such as liquid oxygen and nitrogen to make sure Barksdale's planes and pilots are receiving safe and efficient products. This high quality fuel is important as it ensures that Barksdale's planes run well and remain mission-ready.

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Water in fuel leaves motorists fuming as their cars stall

Published Oct 18, 2015

Motorists were left fixing their cars at the side of a petrol kiosk in interior Keningau when their vehicles broke down just after filling up their tanks last night.

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Oil system maintenance is the key to clean diesel

Published Oct 08, 2015

The most common reason for engine failure is contaminated diesel. -

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Sparse insurance remittals fueling concerns for damaged auto owners

Published Oct 08, 2015

BROCKTON – Shawn Rice and his mechanics at Sparky’s Automotive in Whitman have been working around the clock to clean out the fuel tanks of 52 vehicles, and counting.

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Brockton gas station customers say their cars 'conked out' after buying gas

Published Oct 08, 2015

Jason Hopkins knew something was wrong when his 2013 Pathfinder’s “check engine” light went on Saturday morning.

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From refinery, to delivery trucks, to your storage tank, chances for diesel fuel contamination are ever present -

Published Sep 29, 2015

The problem is that as fuel system requirements are becoming more stringent, actual diesel fuel quality is going down.

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