ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383447
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Date: | Tuesday 31 August 1982 |
Time: | 15:30 LT |
Type: | Boeing A75N1 |
Owner/operator: | Richards Aero Applicator Inc. |
Registration: | N59998 |
MSN: | 75-3940 |
Total airframe hrs: | 7886 hours |
Engine model: | P & W R-985-AN-1 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Madison, FL -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | Madison, FL |
Destination airport: | Madison, FL |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:WHILE RETURNING TO THE AIRPORT, THE ENGINE LOST POWER. THE PILOT LANDED LONG IN A PASTURE TO AVOID COWS, AND THEN WAS UNABLE TO STOP BEFORE HITTING A FENCE. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE MIXTURE LINKAGE BECAME DISCONNECTED. AFTER THE ACCIDENT, THE LINKAGE WAS RECONNECTED AND THE ENGINE WAS STARTED. HOWEVER, THE ENGINES STOPPED RUNNING ABOUT TWO MINUTES LATER WHEN NO FUEL WAS REMAINING IN THE TANKS. IT WAS NOT KNOWN WHETHER THE FUEL TANKS HAD BEEN DRAINED PRIOR TO THE ENGINE RUN-UP.
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Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | MIA82DA176 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB MIA82DA176
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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