ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 132236
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| Date: | Wednesday 22 February 1989 |
| Time: | 16:45 |
| Type: |  Mooney M20K |
| Owner/operator: | Performance Aircraft, Inc. |
| Registration: | N94276 |
| MSN: | 25-0481 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2203 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL TSIO-360-6B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Incline Village, NV -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | RNO |
| HWD | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
PROBABLE CAUSE:THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE FUEL SYSTEM WHEN TROUBLESHOOTING SURGING FUEL PRESSURE. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS SNOW CONDITIONS WHICH IMPAIRED THE PILOT'S ABILITY TO MAKE A PROPER FORCED LANDING.
Sources:
NTSB id 20001213X27804
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2016 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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