ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 368111
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| Date: | Wednesday 30 August 1989 |
| Time: | 13:25 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18-150 |
| Owner/operator: | Louisiana Wildlife & Fisheries |
| Registration: | N4423Z |
| MSN: | 18-8759 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2542 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-A2B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Grand Chenier, LA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Grand Chenier, LA |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ON AUGUST 30, 1989, AT 1225 CDT, A PIPER PA-18-150, N4423Z,BEING OPERATED BY AND CONDUCTING AN AERIAL SURVEY FORLOUISIANA WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES COMMISSION AS A PUBLICAIRCRAFT, FLIPPED FORWARD TO THE INVERTED POSITION DURING AFORCED LANDING 15 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF GRAND CHENIER,LOUISIANA, FOLLOWING A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. VISUALMETEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED, AND A FLIGHT PLAN HADNOT BEEN FILED. THE AIRPLANE WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED, BUTNEITHER THE PRIVATE PILOT OR HIS PASSENGER WERE INJURED.THE AIRPLANE DEPARTED THE NUNEZ, LOUISIANA, AIRSTRIP (L12)ON AUGUST 30, 1989, AT 1210 CDT, FOR THIS LOCAL 14 CFR PART91 FLIGHT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW89GA156
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Mar-2024 07:16 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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