ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369485
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Date: | Sunday 20 November 1988 |
Time: | 17:00 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-24-260 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N9064P |
MSN: | 244531 |
Total airframe hrs: | 4975 hours |
Engine model: | LYCOMING IO-540-N1A5 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Ocala, FL -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | River Ranch, FL |
Destination airport: | Ocala, FL (KOCF) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PLT STATED THAT WHILE SWITCHING TO THE RIGHT FUEL TANK, THE ENG QUIT AND HE WAS UNABLE TO RESTART IT. WHILE ATTEMPTING A FORCED LANDING IN A FIELD, THE GEAR COLLAPSED RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE WINGS AND FLAPS. OVER 40 GALLONS OF FUEL WERE FOUND IN THE RIGHT FUEL TANK AND APPROXIMATELY 2 GALLONS WERE FOUND IN THE LEFT TANK.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | MIA89LA041 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year 1 month |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB MIA89LA041
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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