ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376160
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Date: | Sunday 29 September 1985 |
Time: | 08:35 LT |
Type: | Cessna 152 |
Owner/operator: | Richmor Aviation, Inc. |
Registration: | N6120M |
MSN: | 15284626 |
Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
Total airframe hrs: | 2523 hours |
Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Galway, NY -
United States of America
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | Saratoga Spring, NY |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:STUDENT PLT WAS PRACTICING MANEUVERS AT 3000 FT WHEN ACFT ENG FAILED. THE PLT MADE A FORCED LANDING IN A FIELD. THE TALLGRASS IN FIELD CAUSED THE LANDING GEAR TO FAIL AND SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED THE ACFT DURING THE LANDING ROLL. NTSB METALLURGIST REPORT SHOWS THAT NO.1 CYLINDER CONNECTING ROD BROKE AND METAL FATIGUE WAS OBSERVED. THE ENG HAD 35 HRS OF OPERATING TIME SINCE A MAJOR OVERHAUL.
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Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | NYC85LA250 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB NYC85LA250
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
29-Mar-2024 13:22 |
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