ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381653
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Date: | Tuesday 21 June 1983 |
Time: | 15:30 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-28R-200 |
Owner/operator: | Aero Flying Club, Inc. |
Registration: | N44294 |
MSN: | 28R-7435305 |
Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360-C1C |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Leggett, TX -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Louisville, MS (KLMS) |
Destination airport: | Houston, TX (KAAP) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE ACFT WAS DAMAGED IN A FORCED LANDING AFTER THE ENGINE FAILED WHILE CRUISING AT 2500 FT. THE ACFT WAS LANDED IN AN OPEN FIELD. POST ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION DISCLOSED A MISSING OIL DRAIN PLUG. 2 PISTONS FAILED FROM LACK OF OIL. THE ACFT HAD A 100 HOUR INSPECTION AND OIL CHANGE ABOUT 11 HOURS FLT TIME BEFORE THE ACCIDENT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | FTW83LA291 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB FTW83LA291
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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