ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383237
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| Date: | Monday 27 September 1982 |
| Time: | 04:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-12 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N7765H |
| MSN: | 12-663 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1946 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2973 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-235-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Nr. White Mount, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Bear Creek #1, AK (C ) |
| Nome, AK (C ) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH THE TUNDRA DURING A FORCED LANDING IN MARGINAL WEATHER. THE PILOT SAID THE ENGINE CONTINUED TO LOSE ENGINE RPM EVEN THOUGH HE USED CARBURETOR HEAT. THE CARBURETOR HEAT HOSE WAS FOUND TO BE BADLY DETERIORATED DURING POST ACCIDENT EXAMINATION.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC82DA099
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 22:29 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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