ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 354063
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Date: | Friday 24 July 1998 |
Time: | 14:00 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-28-161 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N8258E |
MSN: | 28-8116021 |
Total airframe hrs: | 7228 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-D36 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Tampa, FL -
United States of America
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | Tampa, FL (X16) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The airplane sustained a total loss of engine power due to hydraulic valve lifter failure while the pilot was performing practice landings, necessitating an emergency descent and landing to a highway median and subsequent collision with road signs.
Probable Cause: Total loss of engine power due to a hydraulic valve lifter failure.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | MIA98LA206 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 2 years and 6 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB MIA98LA206
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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