ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382379
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| Date: | Saturday 19 March 1983 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: | Stinson 10A |
| Owner/operator: | John Steven Rayburn |
| Registration: | N32260 |
| MSN: | 7908 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1941 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4504 hours |
| Engine model: | Franklin 4AC-199 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Defuniak Spring, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Marianna, FL (KMIA) |
| Beaumont, TX | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ENGINE FAILED IN CRUISE AT 4500 FT MSL. THE WEATHER WAS CLEAR AND THE PILOT COULD SEE THE AIRPORT BUT DID NOT TRY FOR IT BECAUSE OF THE INTERVENING TOWN. DURING THE LANDING OVER WIRES THE LANDING GEAR AND WINGS WERE DAMAGED. THE PILOTREPORTED THAT THERE WAS A HOLE IN THE TOP OF #3 CYLINDER & THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF VALVE FAILURE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA83LA097
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 13:21 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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