Accident Alon A-2 Aircoupe N6589Q,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 132520
 
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Date:Friday 2 June 1989
Time:17:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic ERCO model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Alon A-2 Aircoupe
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N6589Q
MSN: A-89
Engine model:CONTINENTAL C-90-16F
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Cattaraugus, NY -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:3DA
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:

PROBABLE CAUSE:ENGINE POWER LOSS DUE TO FUEL STARVATION RESULTING FROM THE INSTALLATION OF AN IMPROPER FUEL PUMP. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: TREES IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA.

Sources:

NTSB id 20001213X28653

Revision history:

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21-Dec-2016 19:25 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency]

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