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NTSB accident investigation · Ryan ST3KR · Goldendale, WA · August 18, 1974

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
August 18, 1974
Place
Goldendale, WA · GOLDENDALE, WA
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N58651Ryan ST3KR
Status
Completed · report October 7, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740818028339A
Case key
136809

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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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3-2812  74/8/18    GOLDENDALE,WASH     RYAN ST3KR          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 595
        TIME - 0805                    N58651              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PROSSER,WASH                DALLES,OREG
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OIL EXHAUSTION-ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- LOST OIL PRESS FROM UNDET SOURCE.

Aircraft

Registration
N58651
Reported as
Ryan ST3KR
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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