ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 379807
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| Date: | Thursday 29 March 1984 |
| Time: | 13:55 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 175 |
| Owner/operator: | Roger Bolton |
| Registration: | N7270M |
| MSN: | 55570 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1958 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1980 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental GO-300-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ogden, UT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Salt Lake City, UT (KSLC) |
| Twin Falls, ID (KTWF) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
AFTER TAKEOFF, THE ENG BEGAN TO SMOKE & LOSE POWER. DURING A FORCED LANDING IN A MUDDY PLOWED FIELD, THE ACFT NOSED OVER. A COMPRESSION CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED & THE #5 CYLINDER WAS FOUND TO HAVE ZERO COMPRESSION. THE CYLINDER WAS REMOVED & FOUND TO BE CRACKED 2/3 OF THE WAY AROUND ITS CIRCUMFERENCE, 2-1/2 INCHES FROM THE MOUNTING BASE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN84LA112
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2024 09:40 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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