ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 359658
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| Date: | Sunday 16 October 1994 |
| Time: | 19:45 LT |
| Type: | S M A N HYDROPLUM PETREL |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N1601Z |
| MSN: | 014 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 238 hours |
| Engine model: | ROTAX 582 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Center Village, OH -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | , OH (01I) |
| (01I) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT HE MADE SEVERAL LOW PASSES OVER THE RUNWAY FOR PHOTO TAKING PURPOSES. HE STATED THAT DURING CLIMB OUT AT ABOUT 500 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND AND ABOUT 3/4 MILE FROM THE AIRPORT THE ENGINE LOST POWER. THE PILOT MADE A FORCED LANDING IN A CORN FIELD. THE FAA SAFETY INSPECTOR WHO EXAMINED THE WRECKAGE STATED THAT THE ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP HAD MALFUNCTIONED.
Probable Cause: LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO A MALFUNCTION OF THE FUEL PUMP.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB BFO95LA005
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Mar-2024 13:17 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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