ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374807
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| Date: | Sunday 22 June 1986 |
| Time: | 17:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-25-235 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N7723Z |
| MSN: | 25-3892 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4294 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-540-B2B5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Cope, CO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT REPORTS THAT THE ENG QUIT DURING A PULL-UP AT THE END OF A SWATH RUN. A FORCED LANDING IN A FIELD STRAIGHT AHEAD WAS ATTEMPTED BUT THE FIELD HAD BEEN CULTIVATED RECENTLY AND WAS SOFT. AFTER A SHORT GROUND ROLL THE GEAR DUG IN AND THE ACFT NOSED OVER. THE PLT SAID THERE WAS 22 GAL OF FUEL ONBOARD AT TAKEOFF AND THE ACFT HAD BEEN AIRBORNE FOR ABOUT 20 MIN. THE WRECKAGE WAS EXAMINED AND THE ENG WAS RUN AND NO EVIDENCE TO EXPLAIN THE REPORTED POWER LOSS WAS FOUND.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN86LA171
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 23 October 1993 | VH-LUG | 0 | Mistic Park, VIC |  |
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| Collision with pole or wires | ||||||
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 13:09 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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