ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378258
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| Date: | Monday 15 October 1984 |
| Time: | 18:30 LT |
| Type: |  Champion 7EC |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4308C |
| MSN: | 7EC-308 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1955 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2617 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental C90-12F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Machias, ME -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Island Pond, ME |
| Presque Isle, ME (83B) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ABOUT 30 MIN INTO THE FLT THE PLT NOTICED A HIGHER THAN NORMAL ENGINE OIL TEMP. SHORTLY THEREAFTER THE ENGINE LOST PWR. DURING THE FORCED LANDING IN A RIVER BED THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH LARGE BOULDERS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC85LA010
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2024 06:34 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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