ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 361454
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| Date: | Friday 20 August 1993 |
| Time: | 17:10 LT |
| Type: | Kope ZENITH CH200 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N456K |
| MSN: | A124 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 41 hours |
| Engine model: | FRANKLIN 6A4-150-B3 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Waterville, WA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF IN THE HOMEBUILT AIRCRAFT, THE ENGINE LOST POWER. THE PILOT INITIATED A FORCED LANDING TO AN OPEN FIELD. DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH THE TERRAIN. THE PILOT LATER REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN APPARENT SHORT IN THE WIRING TO THE FUEL PUMP.
Probable Cause: A SHORT IN THE ELECTRICAL WIRING TO THE FUEL PUMP.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA93LA202
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Mar-2024 18:37 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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