ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364472
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| Date: | Thursday 26 September 1991 |
| Time: | 09:40 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172N |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N9403E |
| MSN: | 17272251 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-H2AD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Chiloquin, OR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Grants Pass, OR (3S8) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT ENGINE LOST PWR IN CRUISE FLT. THE PILOT MADE A FORCED LANDING AND THE ACFT IMPACTED ROUGH TERRAIN DURING LANDING GRD ROLL. INSP OF THE ACFT REVEALED THE IGN POINTS WOULD NOT OPEN AND THE MAG WOULD NOT PRODUCE SPARK. BOTH MAG POINT CAM FOLLOWERS WERE WORN EXCESSIVELY FROM LACK OF LUBRICATION.
Probable Cause: THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER IN FLIGHT DUE TO IMPROPER MAINTENANCE INSPECTIONS. A FACTOR RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE ROUGH TERRAIN AT THE ACCIDENT SITE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA91LA253
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 26 April 1992 | N9403E | Private | 0 | Grants Pass, OR | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 19-Mar-2024 15:21 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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