SEA78DYK15

NTSB accident investigation · Temco D-16 · Redmond, OR · May 26, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 26, 1978
Place
Redmond, OR · REDMOND, OR
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N91623Temco D-16
Status
Completed · report July 28, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780526012579A
Case key
141889

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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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3-1355  78/5/26    REDMOND,OR          TEMCO D-16          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1430                    N91623              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 40, 856 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            15 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - REDMOND
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          KENT,WA                     REDMOND,OR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-2 ENGINES
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N91623
Reported as
Temco D-16
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Redmond

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N91623 · 1

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