ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383439
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Date: | Wednesday 1 September 1982 |
Time: | 16:30 LT |
Type: | Cessna 140 |
Owner/operator: | Richard Bechen |
Registration: | N72470 |
MSN: | 9635 |
Total airframe hrs: | 6000 hours |
Engine model: | Continental C-85 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Eldora, IA -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Lamotte, IA (IA68) |
Destination airport: | Scottsbluff, NE (KBFF) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO & THE PLT SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE, & THE ACFT LANDED IN A BEAN FIELD. ALL OF THE OIL HAD BLOWN OUT OF THE OIL FILLER OPENING VIA A LOOSE FITTING OIL FILTER CAP. THE PLT STATED HE HAD CHANGED THE OIL PRIOR TO FLT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | MKC82DA163 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB MKC82DA163
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
03-Apr-2024 00:39 |
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