ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383803
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| Date: | Friday 23 July 1982 |
| Time: | 12:20 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna T188C |
| Owner/operator: | Paul Louis Lanier |
| Registration: | N2998J |
| MSN: | T-18803589T |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1040 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental TSIO-520 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Moultrie, GA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Moultrie, GA |
| Moultrie, GA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A CATASTROPHIC ENGINE FAILURE OCCURRED AT AN ALTITUDE OF ABOUT 500 FT AGL WHILE THE PILOT WAS RETURNING TO THE AIRPORT. THE PILOT ELECTED TO LAND ON A HIGHWAY. HE REPORTED THAT DURING THE LANDING, HE RAN THE PLANE OFF THE ROAD TO AVOID AN ONCOMING CAR. AN EXAMINATION REVEALED THE ENGINE PROBLEM OCCURRED AFTER A PISTON RING HAD FAILED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL82DA209
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 04:32 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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