ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 365457
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Date: | Friday 12 April 1991 |
Time: | 10:00 LT |
Type: | Luscombe 8A |
Owner/operator: | Mike Schell |
Registration: | C-GWGZ |
MSN: | 1471 |
Engine model: | CONTINENTAL C85 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Fibre, MI -
United States of America
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Phase: | Taxi |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Luce County, MI (KERY) |
Destination airport: | Drummond Island, MI |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE ACCIDENT AIRPLANE NOSED OVER WHILE TAXIING AFTER AN OFF AIRPORT PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. ACCORDING TO THE PILOT HE ELECTED TO MAKE THE PRECAUTIONARY LANDING AFTER HE SAW A DECREASE IN ENGINE OIL PRESSURE AND AN INCREASE IN ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE. THE LANDING WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER IN SNOW WHILE TAXIING FROM THE LANDING SITE TO A NEARBY FARM HOUSE.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT ATTEMPTING TO TAXI ON UNSUITABLE TERRAIN.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | CHI91LA132 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 2 years |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB CHI91LA132
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