ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373599
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| Date: | Friday 6 February 1987 |
| Time: | 11:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-140 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N43542 |
| MSN: | 28-7425375 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7480 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320 SERIES |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Waxahachie, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ft. Worth, TX (9F9) |
| Houston, TX (KAAP) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE AIRCRAFT RECEIVED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE DURING AN EMERGENCY LANDING. ACCORDING TO THE PILOT, THE ENGINE FAILED BECAUSE OF CARBURETOR ICING. ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT WERE CONDUCIVE TO CARBURETOR ICING. NO MECHANICAL FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE ENGINE COULD BE FOUND
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW87LA060
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2024 14:50 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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