ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383282
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| Date: | Monday 20 September 1982 |
| Time: | 14:20 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-30F |
| Owner/operator: | Kayok, Inc. |
| Registration: | N330CP |
| MSN: | 30-1884 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1969 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5505 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-320-B1A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Dubois, PA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Dubois, PA (KDUJ) |
| Dubois, PA (KDUJ) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF THE RADIO MASTER CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED. HE REPOSITIONED THE SWITCH BUT IT TRIPPED AGAIN. AS THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO THE AIRPORT THE LANDING GEAR AND FLAP TRIM FAILED TO RESPOND. THE PILOT CONFIRMED A COMPLETE LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER AND WITH SMOKE AND FUMES IN THE COCKPIT ELECTED TO LAND GEAR-UP. INVESTIGATION REVEALED A SHORT BETWEEN THE ALTERNATOR FILTER ASSEMBLY. ONE OF THE INTERNAL WIRES WAS FOUND SHORTING TO THE CASE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC82DA229
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 22:56 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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