ANC15WA017

NTSB accident investigation · Cirrus Design SR20 · Ibusuki City, Japan · October 12, 2014

Accident · Minor injuriesForeign investigation
Date
October 12, 2014, 05:30 local (05:30 UTC)
Place
Ibusuki City, Japan
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N176CDCirrus Design SR20
Defining event
Enroute: Loss of engine power (total)
NTSB office
Alaska Regional Office
Lead agency
Other
Case key
90971

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Sequence of events

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Factual narrative

On October 12, 2014, about 0530 coordinated universal time, a US registered Cirrus SR-20 airplane, N176CD, experienced a total loss of engine power near Ibusuki City, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. The pilot made a emergency landing, and received minor injuries. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Japan. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained by the Government of Japan. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Director-General Secretariat of the Aircraft and Railway Accidents Investigation Commission Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport 2-1-2, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8918 Japan Tel.: (81) 3 5253 8813 E-mail: ARAIC@mlit.go.jp Fax: (81) 3 5253 1677 AFTN: RJTDYAYA

Aircraft

Registration
N176CD
Reported as
Cirrus Design SR20 (NO SERIES)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
1048
Engine
Cont Motor IO-360 SER, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Ferry · Non-U.S., non-commercial

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