Accident Auster AOP.6 N38220,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383543
 
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Date:Thursday 19 August 1982
Time:08:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic AUS6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Auster AOP.6
Owner/operator:Pete Jorgensen
Registration: N38220
MSN: TAY334W
Total airframe hrs:2790 hours
Engine model:DEHAVILLAND GYPSY MAJOR 7
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Toledo, WA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Bellevue, WA (KBUV)
Destination airport:Albany, OR (S12)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
AIRCRAFT LOST WOODEN PROPELLER DURING CRUISE. AIRCRAFT WAS FORCED TO LAND ON A HIGHWAY. DURING APPROACH AIRCRAFT WING HIT A LIGHT POLE AND YAWED. DURING TOUCHDOWN IT BOUNCED HARD ON LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR WHICH COLLAPSED.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: SEA82DA146
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB SEA82DA146

Location

Revision history:

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