ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369479
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| Date: | Tuesday 22 November 1988 |
| Time: | 16:30 LT |
| Type: |  Socata TB-21 Trinidad |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N20GF |
| MSN: | 645 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1987 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING TIO-540-AB1AD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Clinton, IA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Waukegan, IL (KUGN) |
| Omaha, NE (KMLE) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT RPRTD THAT WHILE CRUISING AT 10,000' & MONITORING THE ENG INSTRUMENTS IN A NORMAL MANNER, POWER WAS SUDDENLY LOST AS IF BY FUEL STARVATION. HE STATED THAT EMERG PROCEDURES WERE PERFORMED, BUT HE WAS UNABLE TO RESTART THE ENG IN SPITE OF FUEL IN BOTH TANKS. HE TRIED TO GLIDE TO AN ARPT, BUT WAS UNABLE. DRG AN EMERG LANDING, THE NOSE & RGT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED AFTER THE ACFT ROLLED ABOUT 20 TO 30 YDS IN SOFT TERRAIN. NO SPECIFIC MECHANICAL PROBLEM WAS FOUND THAT WOULD HAVE RESULTED IN A LOSS OF ENG POWER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC89LA029
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2024 15:03 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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