CHI76FEI41

NTSB accident investigation · Rockwell 112A · Perrysville, OH · August 8, 1976

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
August 8, 1976
Place
Perrysville, OH · PERRYSVILLE, OH
Injuries
1 fatal, 2 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N1166JRockwell 112A
Status
Completed · report April 22, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760808029639A
Case key
156068

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4076   76/8/8  NR.PERRYSVILLE,OH     ROCKWELL 112A       CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 222
        TIME - 1537                    N1166J              PX-  1  1  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLUMBUS,OH                 COLUMBIANA,CO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - LUBRICATING SYSTEM: LINES,HOSES,FITTING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OIL EXHAUSTION-ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- NO SUITABLE TERRAIN AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY LANDING.

Aircraft

Registration
N1166J
Reported as
Rockwell 112A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.