ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382877
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| Date: | Sunday 12 December 1982 |
| Time: | 14:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 140 |
| Owner/operator: | John Bissonnette |
| Registration: | N89100 |
| MSN: | 814 |
| Engine model: | Continental C-85-12 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ruston, LA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ruston, LA (KRSN) |
| Dallas, TX (C ) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ON TAKEOFF THE PILOT HEARD A LOUD BANG SOUND THEN LOST ENGINE POWER. THE PILOT MADE A 180 DEGREE DESCENDING TURN BACK TOWARD THE AIRPORT. AT THE EDGE OF THE AIRPORT THE PILOT MADE A HARD TOUCHDOWN ON ALL THREE GEAR ASSEMBLIES. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE ENGINE LOST COMPRESSION ON ONE CYLINDER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW83LA062
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 18:33 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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