Accident Mooney M20F N6314Q,
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Date:Friday 28 November 1986
Time:14:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic M20P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Mooney M20F
Owner/operator:Falcon Flying Club
Registration: N6314Q
MSN: 670407
Total airframe hrs:2917 hours
Engine model:LYCOMING IO-360-A1A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Eighty Four, PA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:West Mifflin, PA (AGC
Destination airport:West Mifflin, PA (AGC
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PILOT REPORTED EXPERIENCING A RISE IN THE ACFT'S EGT AND A LOSS OF POWER DURING CRUISE FLT. A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE DURING WHICH THE ACFT CONTACTED TREES. EXAMINATION OF THE FUEL SYSTEM SHOWED THAT BOTH THE MAIN FUEL SCREEN AND THE MICRO SCREEN IN THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM CONTAINED CONTAMINATION. SOURCE OF THE CONTAMINATION WAS NOT DETERMINED.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC87DGM01
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB NYC87DGM01

Location

Revision history:

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