MKC68F0365

NTSB accident investigation · Northrup 1-D · Amoret, MO · August 28, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 28, 1967
Place
Amoret, MO · AMORET, MO
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N13777Northrup 1-D
Status
Completed · report January 10, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
113973

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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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3-4037  67/8/28  NR.AMORET,MO          NORTHRUP 1-D        CR-  0  0  2  MISCELLANEOUS             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1225                    N13777              PX-  0  0  0  TEST                      45, 7150 TOTAL HOURS, 1
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: SELECTOR VALVES
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- ANTIQUE ACFT.FUEL SELECTOR IMPROPERLY PLACARDED.

Aircraft

Registration
N13777
Reported as
Northrup 1-D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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