Accident Piper PA-22 N813A,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382984
 
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Date:Wednesday 17 November 1982
Time:15:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA22 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-22
Owner/operator:James & Rebecca Olson
Registration: N813A
MSN: 22-117
Total airframe hrs:2921 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-290D
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Black River Fal, WI -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Black River Fal, WI (Y35
Destination airport:Black River Fal, WI (Y35
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
AFTER FLYING IN THE LOCAL AREA ABOUT 1 HR, THE PILOT LANDED AT THE AIRPORT. WHILE TAXIING BACK TO THE HANGAR, HE ELECTED TO MAKE ANOTHER SHORT FLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS TAXIED BACK TO THE RUNWAY AND A TAKEOFF WAS MADE. NO ENGINE RUNUP OR CARBURETOR HEAT CHECK WAS PERFORMED PRIOR TO THE SECOND TAKEOFF. AT AN ALTITUDE OF ABOUT 200 TO 300 FT DURING TAKEOFF, THE ENGINE RPM WENT FROM FULL POWER TO ABOUT A FAST IDLE. DURING A SUBSEQUENT LANDING IN AN OPEN FIELD, THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE ENGINE MOUNTS WERE BUCKLED. THE PILOT ATTRIBUTED THE LOSS OF POWER TO CARBURETOR ICING.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI83LA037
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB CHI83LA037

Revision history:

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