ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362935
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| Date: | Sunday 13 September 1992 |
| Time: | 14:57 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172N |
| Owner/operator: | General Aviators |
| Registration: | N738KX |
| MSN: | 17270048 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-D2J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Geneseo, IL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Burlington, IA (KBRL) |
| Sterling, IL (KSQI) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE STUDENT PILOT ELECTED TO TAKEOFF AND CONTINUE A CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT WITH ONE MAGNETO DISABLED. DURING THE FLIGHT THE ENGINE BEGAN RUNNING ROUGH. THE PILOT WAS VECTORED TOWARD AN AIRPORT. THE ENGINE STOPPED RUNNING DURING APPROACH. THE AIRPLANE LANDED LONG AND OVERRAN THE RUNWAY. A LOOSE MAGNETO 'P' LEAD WAS FOUND DURING A POST ACCIDENT INSPECTION.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S ATTEMPTED OPERATION OF THE AIRPLANE WITH A KNOWN DEFFICIENCY IN THE EQUIPMENT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI92LA277
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2024 11:46 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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