ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373644
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| Date: | Thursday 29 January 1987 |
| Time: | 11:05 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22-108 |
| Owner/operator: | Wallace Aero,inc. |
| Registration: | N4862Z |
| MSN: | 22-8438 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3139 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Terrel, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Terrel, TX (KTAL) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT ATTEMPTED A GO-AROUND DUE TO CROSS WINDS AND EXPERIENCED AN ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO FUEL STARVATION WHEN THE MIXTURE CONTROL VIBRATED OUT TO THE SHUTOFF POSITION. THE PILOT ATTEMPTED SEVERAL TIMES TO RESTART THE ENGINE, BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL PRIOR TO IMPACT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW87LA050
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 27-Mar-2024 15:17 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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