ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 385165
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| Date: | Thursday 14 January 1982 |
| Time: | 00:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28R-201T |
| Owner/operator: | Associates Flight Center |
| Registration: | N47442 |
| MSN: | 28R 7703377 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 884 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental TSIO-360T |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Watonga, OK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Oklahoma City, OK |
| Denver, CO | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT THE ENGINE LOST OIL PRESSURE AND SHORTLY THEREAFTER QUIT. DURING THE FORCED LANDING THE PILOT VEERED THE AIRCRAFT OFF THE HIGHWAY HE HAD ELECTED TO LAND ON DUE TO ONCOMING TRAFFIC. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGES DUE TO THE ROLLING TERRAIN. AN ENGINE TEARDOWN INSPECTION REVEALED NUMBEROUS METAL PARTICLES IN THE OIL PAN AND THAT THE ENGINE HAD FAILED DUE TO OIL STARVATION.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW82FPJ11
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Apr-2024 06:39 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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