ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378134
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| Date: | Thursday 8 November 1984 |
| Time: | 18:23 LT |
| Type: |  Bellanca 17-30A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N8794V |
| MSN: | 30320 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1045 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-520-K1A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ariton, AL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ft. Myers, FL (KFMY) |
| Montgomery, AL | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ACFT LOST PWR AND PLT ATTEMPTED TO RESTART ENGINE BY SWITCHING FUEL TANKS. POWER WAS NOT REGAINED AND FORCED LANDING WAS MADE IN A FIELD. PLT STATED AUX TANKS WERE FULL AND RT MAIN CONTAINED 1/2 GALLON OF FUEL. FUEL TANK SELECTED AT TIME OF POWER LOSS IS UNKNOWN. POST ACCIDENT EXAMINATION REVEALED NO MECHANICAL FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL85LA030
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 2 February 2008 | N8794V | Private | 0 | Mukilteo, Washington | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 30-Mar-2024 20:09 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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