# Incident 19830321017369I: Univar 415D, Lincoln, IL, March 21, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 21, 1983, 19:00 local time
- Place: Lincoln, IL
- Airport: Logan County
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Starting Engines
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.1587° N, 89.3350° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at LOGAN COUNTY (AAA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.1587&lon=-89.3350&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2378H (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: UNIVAR 415D
- Reported engine: CONT C8512
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 160 total, 40 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830321017369I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

UNABLE TO START ENGINE PILOT EXITED AIRCRAFT AND FOUND CARBURETOR ON FIRE. CAUSE OF CARBURETOR FIRE UNDETERMINED.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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