Accident Beechcraft A23-19 N5986S,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 375893
 
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Date:Sunday 24 November 1985
Time:16:53 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE23 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft A23-19
Owner/operator:Industrial Electronic Supply
Registration: N5986S
MSN: MB81
Total airframe hrs:2342 hours
Engine model:LYCOMING O-320-E2C
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Gurley, AL -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Gurley, AL (WEBB)
Destination airport:Huntsville, AL (3M5)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
ABOUT 5 MIN INTO THIRD FLT OF THE DAY, THE PLT REPORTED A LOSS OF POWER. DURING THE FORCED LDG ROLL OUT IN A PASTURE FIELD ACFT STRUCK A DITCH CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DMG. EXAM OF ENGINE REVEALED FAILED EXH. VALUE. ENG HAD BEEN OPERATED 2341 HRS WITHOUT OVERHAUL.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ATL86LA030
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ATL86LA030

Location

Revision history:

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