ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 370675
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| Date: | Sunday 17 July 1988 |
| Time: | 08:45 LT |
| Type: |  Eagle Aircraft Co. DW-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Harrington Flying Serv. Inc. |
| Registration: | N8806B |
| MSN: | DW1003981 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 722 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING IO-540-M1B5D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Holdrege, NE -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Holdrege, NE (KHDE) |
| (KHDE) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT SAID THAT AFTER COMPLETING A SPRAYING OPERATION AND DEPLETING HIS CHEMICAL LOAD, HE FLEW TO A NEAR-BY FARM FIELD TO CHECK IT OVER. ENROUTE, THE ENGINE QUIT, AND ATTEMPTS TO RESTART IT WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. AN EMERGENCY LDG WAS ATTEMPTED IN A PLOWED FARM FIELD. DURING THE ROLLOUT, THE ACFT NOSED OVER, DUE TO THE SOFT, MUDDY CONDITIONS. POST ACCIDENT INSPECTION AND ENGINE RUN-UP, INDICATED THE ENGINE QUIT DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC88LA128
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2024 13:41 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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