ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 379022
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| Date: | Sunday 8 July 1984 |
| Time: | 14:15 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-23 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N1257P |
| MSN: | 23-283 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3600 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | No. Andover, MA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | No. Andover, MA |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT LOST POWER AT ABOUT 200 FT AGL DURING TAKEOFF. THE PLT FEATHERED THE RIGHT ENGINE AND THEN ELECTED TO LAND ON THE REMAINING RWY WHEN THE LEFT ENGINE LOST POWER. THE ACFT WENT OFF THE RWYS END WITH BRAKES LOCKED. WHEN THE ACFT WAS EXAMINED BY FAA ABOUT 2 OUNCES OF WATER WERE FOUND IN THE FUEL FILTER BOWL OF THE RIGHT ENGINE. EACH CARB CONTAINED ABOUT 2 TABLESPOONS OF WATER. THE SPARKPLUGS HAD ACCUMULATED A LARGE AMOUNT OF CARBON. ALL ELSE APPEARED NORMAL.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC84LA235
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2024 14:51 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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