ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374646
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| Date: | Saturday 12 July 1986 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 320C |
| Owner/operator: | Robert Allen Davis |
| Registration: | N3030T |
| MSN: | 320C0030 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL TISO-470-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Cedar City, UT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Hemet, CA (KHMT) |
| Cedar City, UT (KCDC) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT SAID THAT WHILE ON DOWNWIND DURING HIS APCH TO LAND, HE ADVANCED THE MIXTURES TO FULL RICH AND RETARDED THE THROTTLES. ON FINAL APPROACH WHEN THROTTLES WERE ADVANCED, HE DISCOVERED THE RIGHT ENG WAS NOT RUNNING AND THE LEFT ENG WOULD NOT RESPOND NORMALLY. HE ELECTED TO LAND IMMEDIATELY AND PUT THE ACFT DOWN ON LEVEL TERRAIN. POST ACCIDENT EXAM OF THE RIGHT ENG DISCLOSED EVIDENCE OF HAVING BEEN OPERATED WITH AN EXCESSIVELY RICH MIXTURE. DENSITY ALT AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT WAS CALCULATED TO BE 9,819 FT MSL.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN86LA195
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 11:31 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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