ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 375040
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| Date: | Wednesday 21 May 1986 |
| Time: | 15:45 LT |
| Type: | Homebuilt JODEL F-9 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N28QW |
| MSN: | 4041 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 207 hours |
| Engine model: | VOLKSWAGEN TYPE I |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | N. Little Rock, AR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Jacksonville, AR |
| N. Little Rock, AR (1M1 | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT STALLED AND IMPACTED THE TERRAIN IN A NOSE LOW ATTITUDE DURING AN ATTEMPTED FORCED LANDING FOLLOWING AN ENG FAILURE. POST ACCIDENT INSPECTION REVEALED THE MAGNETO DRIVE COUPLING HAD FAILED. THERE WAS EVIDENCE PRESENT WHICH INDICATED WEAR ON THE COUPLING AND MAGNETO DRIVE. THIS HOMEBUILT ACFT HAD NOT BEEN FLOWN FOR APRX EIGHT YEARS PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT. THE PREVIOUS OWNER STATED THE MAGNETO IN THIS TYPE ENG HAS CONSIDERABLE PLAY IN THE OPENING WHERE IT IS INSERTED INTO THE ENG DRIVE ASSEMBLY. THIS PLT HAD PURCHASED THE ACFT ON 5/13/86.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC86FPG04
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 15:32 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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