Accident Cessna T337D N11RA,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 370061
 
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Date:Sunday 7 August 1988
Time:16:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C337 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna T337D
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N11RA
MSN: T-337-1143
Total airframe hrs:1822 hours
Engine model:CONTINENTAL TSIO-360-A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Jacobson, MN -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Grand Rapids, MN (GPZ
Destination airport:Anoka, MN (KANE)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
DURING THE CLIMB FROM TAKEOFF, THE FRONT ENGINE SUSTAINED A TOTAL POWER LOSS DUE TO A FUEL LEAK. THE PILOT SECURED THE ENGINE, HOWEVER WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE, LOSING ABOUT 50 FT PER MINUTE. DUE TO A THUNDERSTORM AT THE DEPARTURE AIRPORT, HE ELECTED TO CONDUCT AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN A FIELD. HE REPORTED DOWNDRAFTS AND WINDSHIFTS WHICH FORCED THE LANDING TO BE LONG. DURING ROLLOUT THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK AN EMBANKMENT.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI88DER08
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB CHI88DER08

Location

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