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Accident · Substantial damage

FAA accident report · Eccker Dona Hurricane H · Jamul, CA · September 28, 2010

Date: September 28, 2010 · 11:20 local
Place: Jamul, CA
Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage: Substantial damage
Aircraft: N7519W
NTSB investigation: NTSBWPR10LA477
Reported as: Eccker Dona Hurricane H
Reported engine: ROTAX 503
People aboard: 1
Fatal injuries: 0
Other injuries: 1
Pilot’s flight hours: 0 total0 in this make and model0 in the last 90 days

N7519WRegistration cancelled Feb 8, 2013 · Eccker Donald HURRICANE HAULERS/N HAUL-10 · Built 2007 Airframe modelEccker Donald HURRICANE HAULER Engine modelRotax 503 DCDI2 cycle

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What happened

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On 09/28/2010, experimental aircraft N7519W performed an off- airport emergency landing following a loss of engine power. The aircraft rolled into a baseball back stop, sustaining substantial damage. The pilot the sole occupant received minor damage. The engine was inspected by the pilot who reported heavy accumulation of carbon on the piston rings which may have contributed to the loss of power.

As the FAA filed it

ON 09/28/2010, EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT N7519W PERFORMED AN OFF- AIRPORT EMERGENCY LANDING FOLLOWING A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. THE AIRCRAFT ROLLED INTO A BASEBALL BACK STOP, SUSTAINING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. THE PILOT THE SOLE OCCUPANT RECEIVED MINOR DAMAGE.THE ENGINE WAS INSPECTED BY THE PILOT WHO REPORTED HEAVY ACCUMULATION OF CARBON ON THE PISTON RINGS WHICH MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE LOSS OF POWER.

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.

NTSB WPR10LA477Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportJamul, CAThe loss of engine power during cruise flight due to engine seizure as a result of lack of lubrication from excessive carbon buildup on the piston rings.Sep 28, 2010 · Substantial damage

Other reports on N7519W · 1

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

Accident 20100929045999ACruise/Level Flight · Jamul, CAOn 09/29/2010, N7519W, an experimental light sport aircraft departed nichols field, chula vista CA. The flight was conducted as a FAR 91 pleasure flight. During cruise flight over Jamul CA., the engine lost power, resulting in a force landing on a little…Sep 29, 2010 · Substantial damage