ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 368696
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| Date: | Monday 29 May 1989 |
| Time: | 11:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22 |
| Owner/operator: | Stephen J Wells |
| Registration: | N2828P |
| MSN: | 223121 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1955 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3475 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Anchorage, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Anchorage, AK (MRI) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Probable Cause: A CRACK ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ENGINE CRANKCASE WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF LUBRICATING OIL AND WHICH FORCED THE PILOT TO LAND ON A GRAVEL BAR WHICH RESULTED IN A NOSE OVER DURING LANDING.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC89LA079
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2024 06:31 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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