ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 133782
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Date: | Monday 15 June 1998 |
Time: | 08:45 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N8553L |
MSN: | 25-4973 |
Total airframe hrs: | 5512 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-540-B2B5 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Blackfoot, ID -
United States of America
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Agricultural |
Departure airport: | (U02) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The pilot of the agricultural airplane reported that he experienced a sudden and total loss of engine power during climb after takeoff, about 250 feet above ground. He stated that he dumped his fertilizer load, and attempted to maneuver to a nearby interstate highway for an emergency landing, but lost control of the aircraft prior to ground impact. The airplane was destroyed by collision with terrain and post-crash fire. The reason for the loss of power was not determined.
Probable Cause: A loss of power for undetermined reasons.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | SEA98LA097 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 6 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB SEA98LA097
Location
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
21-Dec-2016 19:26 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
07-Apr-2024 10:59 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category, Accident report] |
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