ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 131642
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| Date: | Thursday 17 June 1999 |
| Time: | 12:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172N |
| Owner/operator: | Northstar Aviation |
| Registration: | N9419E |
| MSN: | 17272255 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7779 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-H2AD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Cloquet, MN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | , MN (KCOQ) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The airplane experienced a cockpit fire during landing roll. During the landing roll the passenger informed the pilot that there were flames near the pilot's head. The pilot stated he looked down and noticed small flames coming from the upholstery on the lower portion of the doorpost. He stopped the airplane and both the pilot and passenger exited it. The extend of fire damage precluded determining what caused the fire. AD 80-04-08, addresses the possibility of fire due to contact between the map light switch and an adjacent fuel line. This AD was complied with. The map light was recently replaced in this airplane. The mechanic stated he reviewed and complied with the AD when he replaced the map light.
Probable Cause: a fire which initiated from an undetermined origin.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI99LA188
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 26 January 1991 | N9419E | Aerodrome Avaition, Inc. | 0 | Rochester, MN | |
sub |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2016 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 14-Dec-2017 08:28 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Apr-2024 05:27 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category, Accident report] |
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