ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369969
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| Date: | Saturday 20 August 1988 |
| Time: | 12:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 185 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N14407 |
| MSN: | 1850676 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1964 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-470-F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hillsboro, OR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Salem, OR (KSLE) |
| Hillsboro, OR (KHIO) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE ENGINE LOST POWER DURING A FUEL TANK SWITCHOVER. THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH A TELEPHONE POLE GUY WIRE ON THE ROAD DURING THE FORCED LANDING. THE INVESTIGATION REVEALED A FUEL LEAK INDUCED WHEN THE FUEL BOOST PUMP WAS IN OPERATION. THE LEAK OCCURRED AT THE FUEL PRESSURE GAGE LINE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA88LA158
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2024 20:14 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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