ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373637
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| Date: | Saturday 31 January 1987 |
| Time: | 13:20 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 175 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N175RF |
| MSN: | 56203 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1959 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL 300-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Jacksonville, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Jacksonville, TX (050 |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT HE HAD ADDED OIL TO THE ENGINE PRIOR TO HIS DEPARTURE ON A SIGHT SEEING FLIGHT, BUT ON SCENE INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE ENGINE FROZE FROM OIL STARVATION. NO EVIDENCE OF LEAKAGE WAS FOUND. THE AIRCRAFT HAD BEEN OWNER-MAINTAINED FOR SEVERAL YEARS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW87LA055
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2024 15:12 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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