ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 379634
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Date: | Saturday 28 April 1984 |
Time: | 12:50 LT |
Type: | American Aviation AA-1A |
Owner/operator: | Curtis Bogle |
Registration: | N9391L |
MSN: | AA1A-0091 |
Total airframe hrs: | 1740 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-235-C2C |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Lake Harbor, FL -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Ft.lauderdale, FL (FXE |
Destination airport: | Clewiston, FL (215) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PLT ADJUSTED THE MIXTURE TWICE DURING HIS DESCENT FROM 2500 FT MSL. THE SECOND ADJUSTMENT KILLED THE ENGINE AND A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE IN A SUGAR CANE FIELD. POST ACCIDENT EXAMINATION REVEALED THAT THE ENGINE MIXTURE CONTROL CABLE WAS BROKEN. A REPLACEMENT CABLE HAD BEEN INSTALLED IN COMPLIANCE WITH AD-75-09-07 ONLY 89 ACFT HOURS AGO.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | MIA84LA155 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB MIA84LA155
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
01-Apr-2024 07:51 |
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