ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383666
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| Date: | Friday 6 August 1982 |
| Time: | 01:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-140 |
| Owner/operator: | J.w. Magness |
| Registration: | N7176R |
| MSN: | 28-21887 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1966 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2012 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-E2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Springdale, AR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Springdale, AR |
| Springdale, AR | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED TAHT THE AIRCRAFT WAS AT 4200 FT DESCENDING WHEN THE ENGINE SUDDENLY LOST POWER. HE WAS UNABLE TO GLIDE TO AN AIRPORT SO HE LANDED ON A ROAD. DURING THE LANDING, THE RIGHT WING HIT A ROAD SIGN AND WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. AFTER LANDING, THE ENGINE WOULD OPERATE UP TO ABOUT 1500 RPM. A MECHANIC STATED THAT THERE WAS A BLOCKAGE BETWEEN THE FUEL SELECTOR AND THE ENGINE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW82DA315
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 03:07 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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