ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362475
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| Date: | Saturday 30 January 1993 |
| Time: | 11:10 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 177 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N29515 |
| MSN: | 17700937 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2406 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-360-A1F6 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Barrington, IL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Schaumburg, IL (06C) |
| Grayslake, IL (C81) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
PILOT ON A CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER AND MADE A FORCED LANDING ON A FROZEN LAKE. THE AIRPLANE SLID INTO THE BANK AND COLLAPSED THE NOSE AND RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR. THE GASCOLATOR CONTAINED WATER AND OTHER CONTAMINATION. AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE 86-19-11, WHICH REQUIRED INSTALLATION OF FUEL SYSTEM QUICK DRAINS HAD NOT BEEN COMPLIED WITH.
Probable Cause: LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL CONTAMINATION.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI93LA083
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2024 06:52 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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