ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 370033
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| Date: | Wednesday 10 August 1988 |
| Time: | 21:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-25-235 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4856Y |
| MSN: | 25-4657 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2710 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-540-B2C5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Beaver Dam, WI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Juneau, WI (KUNU) |
| (KUNU) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A TOTAL LOSS OF POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. THE PILOT STATED THAT THERE WERE NO GOOD LANDING AREAS AVAILABLE, SO HE ELECTED TO MAKE THE EMERGENCY LANDING IN A MARSH. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED HARD AND SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI88DEP10
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2024 20:54 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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