ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 368666
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| Date: | Friday 2 June 1989 |
| Time: | 11:51 LT |
| Type: |  North American SNJ-5 |
| Owner/operator: | Blue Sky Aviation |
| Registration: | N3665F |
| MSN: | 84930 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4323 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-1340-AN1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Sellersburg, IN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Sellersburg, IN (KJVY) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER WAS EXPERIENCED ON A CROSSWIND LEG SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. THE AIRPLANE CONTACTED A TELEPHONE WIRE AND 4 TO 5 FOOT HIGH MOUNDS OF DIRT DURING THE FORCED LANDING PRIOR TO COMING TO REST INVERTED. INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE REVEALED A CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF THE SUPERCHARGER IMPELLER WHICH RESULTED IN THE INGESTION OF METAL INTO THE ENGINE AND SUBSEQUENT PISTON SEIZURE. EVIDENCE OF FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE WAS VISIBLE ON THE IMPELLER.
Probable Cause: THE INGESTION OF A FOREIGN OBJECT AND SUBSEQUENT SUPERCHARGER IMPELLER FAILURE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI89DEX04
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2024 06:13 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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