Accident Cessna 207 N91046,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 377872
 
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Date:Monday 7 January 1985
Time:21:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C207 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 207
Owner/operator:Carroll Air Service Inc.
Registration: N91046
MSN: 207-00033
Total airframe hrs:7581 hours
Engine model:CONTINENTAL IO-520-F
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:North East, PA -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Rochester, NY (KROC)
Destination airport:Erie, PA (KERI)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE ACFT WAS DAMAGED DURING A FORCED LANDING IN A GRAPE VINEYARD. THE PLT STATED THAT A TTL LOSS OF PWR OCCURRED DURING AN APCH TO ERIE INT'L ARPT WHILE PASSING THROUGH 3200 FT MSL. THE PLT PERFORMED EMERGENCY PROCEDURES AND WAS ABLE TO REGAIN PARTIAL PWR WHICH WAS INSUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN ALT. THE PLT REPORTED THAT THE LOSS OF PWR OCCURRED DUE TO A FAILURE OF THE ENG DRIVEN FUEL PUMP. HE CONTINUED TO STATE THAT A BLOCKAGE IN THE FUEL LINE PREVENTED THE AUX FUEL PUMP FROM OPERATING NORMALLY.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC85LA053
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB NYC85LA053

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Revision history:

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