ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376038
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Date: | Sunday 20 October 1985 |
Time: | 17:40 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-28-181 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N2491Y |
MSN: | 28-8590078 |
Engine model: | LYCOMING O-360 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Palo Alto, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Taxi |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Concord, CA (KCCR) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PLT SAID THAT AFTER LANDING AND TURNING ONTO THE PARALLEL TAXIWAY, THE ENGINE QUIT. DURING AN ATTEMPTED RE-START, FIRE WAS NOTICED COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE PLT AND HIS PASSENGER EVACUATED THE ACFT, AND ARPT PERSONNEL PUT OUT THE FIRE. THE ACFT WAS EXAMINED BY AN FAA AIRWORTHINESS INSPECTOR WHO REPORTED NO EVIDENCE OF BROKEN, DISCONNECTED OR LEAKING FLUID LINES FORWARD OF THE FIREWALL.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | LAX86LA020 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB LAX86LA020
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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