DIA69A0035

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Wadesboro, NC · January 21, 1969

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
January 21, 1969
Place
Wadesboro, NC · WADESBORO, NC
Injuries
2 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N7595JPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report March 18, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
191490

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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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3-0024  69/1/21    WADESBORO,NC        PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 47, 2608
        TIME - 1620                    N7595J              PX-  0  0  2  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 34 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ANSON COUNTY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OBSTRUCTED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY INSTALLED
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- CLAMP CAME OFF INTAKE AIR HOSE,LOOSE HOSE END DRAWN INTO FUEL INJECTION INLET,BLOCKED AIR SUPPLY.

Aircraft

Registration
N7595J
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Anson County

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