- Date
- March 7, 1971
- Place
- Julian, CA · JULIAN, CA
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N2552GChampion 7KCAB
- Status
- Completed · report December 14, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160715
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0803 71/3/7 JULIAN,CALIF CHAMPION 7KCAB CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 51, 4260 TIME - 1445 N2552G PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SLAUGHTER STRIP DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION JULIAN,CALIF LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY REMARKS- PLT SAID OIL PRES DROPPED SO HE SHUT DOWN ENG AND LNDD ON AN ABANDONED AIRSTRIP.ENG TEST RUN OK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2552G
- Reported as
- Champion 7KCAB
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Slaughter Strip
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