ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376340
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Date: | Monday 2 September 1985 |
Time: | 11:37 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-18-150 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N74924 |
MSN: | 187509098 |
Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
Total airframe hrs: | 1048 hours |
Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Mcgrath, AK -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Big Lake Lodge, AK |
Destination airport: | Mcgrath, AK |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:WHILE EN ROUTE & ABOUT 15 MI FROM HIS DESTINATION, THE PLT NOTED THAT BOTH THE ENG RPM & THE OIL PRESSURE WERE DECREASING. SUBSEQUENTLY, HE MADE AN EMERG LANDING IN AN AREA OF SMALL TREES & BRUSH NEXT TO A SWAMP. AN EXAM OF THE ENG WAS MADE, BUT NO MECHANICAL FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION WAS FOUND THAT WOULD HAVE RESULTED IN A LOSS OF POWER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ANC85LA168 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB ANC85LA168
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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