ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 40460
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| Date: | Friday 4 October 1991 |
| Time: | 13:05 LT |
| Type: |  North American Navion E |
| Owner/operator: | Bryce V. Rogers |
| Registration: | N91577 |
| MSN: | NAV4358 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-470-CI |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ola, ID -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Emmett, ID (S78) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING PLEASURE FLIGHT, THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH THE TERRAIN IN A LEVEL FLIGHT ATTITUDE. DURING THE INVESTIGATION THERE WERE NO NOTED MECHANICAL FAILURES OR MALFUNCTIONS. THE PILOT'S AUTOPSY RESULTS INDICATED THT MULTIPLE SECTIONS OF THE CORONARY VESSELS SHOWED SEVERE CORNOARY ATHEROSCLEROSIS INVOLVING BOTH THE RIGHT AND LEFT CORNOARY VESSELS. THE PILOT WAS ALSO TAKING PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION FOR LIPID REGULATION.
Probable Cause: AN INCAPACITATING HEART ATTACK WHILE IN FLIGHT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA92FA001
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:23 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 21-Jun-2021 15:36 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn] |
| 11-Apr-2024 11:47 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative, Category, Accident report] |
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