ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 377212
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| Date: | Monday 13 May 1985 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft H-35 |
| Owner/operator: | Barney Hardin |
| Registration: | N5425D |
| MSN: | D4940 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-470-N |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Owyhee Reserv., ID -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Boise, ID (KBOI) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE FLT DEPARTED FROM BOISE, IDAHO, ON THE LEFT MAIN FUEL TANK. FIFTEEN MINUTES INTO THE FLT THE PLT SWITCHED TO THE LEFT AUXILIARY TANK. SEVERAL MINUTES LATER, THE ENGINE CEASED OPERATING DISPITE THE PLTS SWITCHING BACK TO THE LEFT MAIN FUEL TANK. AN ENGINE RESTART WAS NOT SUCCESSFUL. DUE TO VERY ROUGH TERRAIN, THE PLT MADE A FORCED LANDING ALONG A RIVER BANK WHERE SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE WAS DONE. NO REASON FOR THE ENGINE FAILURE COULD BE DETERMINED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA85LA111
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 09:25 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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