ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 379123
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| Date: | Tuesday 26 June 1984 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28R-200 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4820T |
| MSN: | 28R-7235116 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1972 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4821 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360-C1C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Gila Bend, AZ -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Deming, NM (KDMN) |
| Big Bear, CA (L35) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE ON A ROAD AFTER THE PLT SHUT DOWN THE ENG DUE TO A 'RUN-AWAY' PROP. DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE LEFT WING TIP STRUCK A REFLECTOR POST FOLLOWED BY THE RIGHT WING STRIKING A SIGN POST. AN ENG OVERHAUL & AN ANNUAL INSPECTION HAD BEEN COMPLETED 20 DAYS PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT.DURING AN EXAM AFTER THE ACCIDENT, NO OIL WAS FOUND IN THE ENG AND THE OIL DRAIN PLUG WAS MISSING. THE DRAIN PLUG HAD NOT BEEN SAFETY WIRED AS REQUIRED BY THE MANUFACTURER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX84LA370
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 27 May 1993 | N4820T | Private | 0 | Hesperia, CA | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 31-Mar-2024 16:01 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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