Accident Ryan Navion-a N5040K,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381593
 
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Date:Monday 27 June 1983
Time:18:05 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic NAVI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Ryan Navion-a
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N5040K
MSN: NAV-4-1695
Total airframe hrs:3075 hours
Engine model:Continental E-185-9
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Kenedy, TX -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Corpus Christi, TX (CRP
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
AFTER TAKING OFF, THE ENG BEGAN TO LOSE POWER. THE PLT SAID IT QUIT & RESTARTED SEVERAL TIMES WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO RETURN TO THE ARPT. DURING AN EMERGENCY LANDING, ABOUT 3 MI FROM THE ARPT, THE PLT ELECTED TO LAND WITH THE GEAR RETRACTED SINCE THERE WERE TERRACES IN THE LANDING AREA. THERE REASON FOR THE POWER LOSS WAS NOT VERIFIED.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW83LA294
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB FTW83LA294

Location

Revision history:

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