ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381045
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| Date: | Thursday 25 August 1983 |
| Time: | 00:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172N |
| Owner/operator: | Atlantic Richfield Pipeline Co |
| Registration: | N192AR |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | La Porte, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A UTILITY POLE AFTER THE ENGINE LOST POWER SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. THE PLT REPORTED HE WAS CRUISING AT 300 FT AGL ON A PIPELINE PATROL WHEN THE ENGINE BEGAN TO LOSE POWER. THE PLT MADE A FORCED LANDING AND COLLIDED WITH A UTILITY POLE. EXAMINATION OF THE ENGINE AFTER THE ACCIDENT REVEALED THE CARBURETOR VENTURI LODGED IN THE# 2 CYLINDER INTAKE PORT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW83LA393
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2024 23:15 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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