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NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Dallas, OR · July 17, 1980

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 17, 1980
Place
Dallas, OR · DALLAS, OR
Injuries
3 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N8841CPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report September 11, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800717027659A
Case key
129963

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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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3-1672  80/7/17    DALLAS,OR           PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 51, 412
        TIME - 2110                    N8841C              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 305 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CARD'S
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DALLAS,OR                   ALBANY,OR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLIDED WITH: RESIDENCE(S)                              LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- SELECTOR ON EMPTY TANK.

Aircraft

Registration
N8841C
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Card'S

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