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| Date: | Sunday 12 February 1989 |
| Time: | 17:00 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-23-250 Aztec |
| Owner/operator: | Cross Motor Company |
| Registration: | N5112Y |
| MSN: | 27-2140 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1787 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-540 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Huntersville, NC -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
PROBABLE CAUSE:FIRE RESULTING FROM AN OIL LEAK OF UNDETERMINED ORIGIN IN THE AREA OF THE LEFT ENGINE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB id 20001213X27691
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2016 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ] |
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