ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 370725
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| Date: | Monday 11 July 1988 |
| Time: | 18:30 LT |
| Type: |  Pitts S-1S |
| Owner/operator: | Jon Lee Bedessem |
| Registration: | N77LG |
| MSN: | 451 H |
| Total airframe hrs: | 42 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-360-B1A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Rio, WI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHEN THE PILOT OF THE AMATEUR BUILT BIPLANE INITIATED A GO-AROUND FROM A VFR APPROACH, HE FOUND THAT HE HAD NO RESPONSE TO THROTTLE APPLICATION. HE THEN EXECUTED AN INTENTIONAL FORCED LANDING IN AN ADJACENT FIELD. DURING THIS LANDING THE AIRCRAFT COLLAPSED A MAIN LANDING GEAR AND NOSED OVER. POST ACC INVEST REVEALED THAT THE THROTTLE LINKAGE WAS BROKEN.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI88DEP05
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2024 14:13 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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