ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371393
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| Date: | Friday 18 March 1988 |
| Time: | 19:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22-150 |
| Owner/operator: | Terry Heller |
| Registration: | N2758P |
| MSN: | 22-3065 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2020 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | West Chicago, IL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | West Chicago, IL (DPA |
| Schaumburg, IL (06C) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT RPRTD THAT JUST AFTER LEVELING OFF, THE ENG STARTED TO SPUTTER. HE INITIATED EMERGENCY PROCEDURES, BUT WAS UNABLE TO RESTORE POWER. DURING AN EMERGENCY LANDING AT DUSK, THE ACFT HIT A DITCH & NOSED OVER. AN INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE #3 EXHAUST VALVE HAD FAILED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI88DEE03
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Mar-2024 05:47 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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