ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374571
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| Date: | Tuesday 22 July 1986 |
| Time: | 10:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-25-260 |
| Owner/operator: | Darrell Hillestad |
| Registration: | N8629L |
| MSN: | 255063 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1969 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3360 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-540-G1A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Sisseton, SD -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT REPORTED THAT THE ENG LOST ABOUT 200 RPM DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL AND HE DECIDED TO ABORT. DURING THE ABORT THE PLT SWERVED TO AVOID A FENCE AT THE END OF THE RWY AND THE ACFT SLID SIDEWAYS COLLAPSING THE LT MLG. INVESTIGATION REVEALED A BROKEN CARBURETOR HEAT CABLE. THE CABLE WAS WORN IN THE AREA OF THE BREAK. WHEN THE CABLE BREAKS THE HEAT VALVE GOES TO THE HOT POSITION.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN86LA204
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 10:47 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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