MKC79DER11

NTSB accident investigation · Ryan PT-22 · Webster, MN · October 19, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 19, 1978
Place
Webster, MN · WEBSTER, MN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N53148Ryan PT-22
Status
Completed · report February 14, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19781019039699A
Case key
138349

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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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3-3809  78/10/19   WEBSTER,MN          RYAN PT-22          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 3040
        TIME - 1630                    N53148              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 20 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SKYHARBOR
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WEBSTER,MN                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N53148
Reported as
Ryan PT-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Skyharbor

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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