ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378861
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| Date: | Friday 27 July 1984 |
| Time: | 17:20 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 310Q |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | C-GONG |
| MSN: | 1048 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1158 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-470-VO |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Havre, MT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | PINCHER CREEK |
| Minot, SD (KMDT) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING CRUISE FLIGHT WITH FIVE ADULTS AND TWO INFANTS ON BOARD, THE PILOT NOTED LEFT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE DECREASING AND A VISIBLE OIL LEAK. ENGINE SHUTDOWN AND PROPELLER FEATHER WERE ACCOMPLISHED BUT ALTITUDE COULD NOT BE MAINTAINED. A FORCED LANDING WAS PERFORMED IN AN OPEN FIELD. AN 'O' RING FAILURE WAS FOUND ON THE LEFT ENGINE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN84LA240
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2024 13:08 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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