ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 365042
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| Date: | Saturday 29 June 1991 |
| Time: | 12:10 LT |
| Type: |  Acro Sport II |
| Owner/operator: | Kenneth Frobish |
| Registration: | N391KS |
| MSN: | 391 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1989 |
| Engine model: | AVCO LYCOMING O-320-D2B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Columbus, KS -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT WHILE OVERTAKING ANOTHER AIRPLANE INFLIGHT HE CLOSED THE THROTTLE. WHEN HE ADVANCED THE THROTTLE THE ENGINE DID NOT RESPOND. THE AIRPLANE WAS DAMAGED DURING A FORCED LANDING TO A 'LOOSE WORKED BEAN FIELD.' POST ACCIDENT INSPECTION OF THE AIRPLANE AND ENGINE FAILED TO REVEAL THE REASON FOR THE LOSS OF POWER.
Probable Cause: A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. A FACTOR ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACCIDENT IS SOFT TERRAIN IN THE FORCED LANDING AREA.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI91DCQ08
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 20-Mar-2024 06:00 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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