ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 385190
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Date: | Wednesday 6 January 1982 |
Time: | 14:30 LT |
Type: | Mooney M20J |
Owner/operator: | Stephen Raville |
Registration: | N201NH |
MSN: | 240264 |
Total airframe hrs: | 1403 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Hilton Head, SC -
United States of America
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Executive |
Departure airport: | Hilton Head, SC |
Destination airport: | Atlanta, GA |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:DURING TAKEOFF AT ABOUT 200 TO 300 FEET THE ENGINE MALFUNCTIONED AND THE PILOT ELECTED TO MAKE A GEAR UP LANDING. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE LEFT WING FUEL TANK CONTAINED OVER A QUART OF WATER. WATER AND A RED SUBSTANCE SIMILAR IN APPEARANCE TO TANK SEALANT WERE ALSO FOUND IN THE MAIN FUEL LINE TO THE FUEL INJECTOR SERVO.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ATL82FLG08 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB ATL82FLG08
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
04-Apr-2024 07:08 |
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