ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145314
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| Date: | Thursday 26 April 2012 |
| Time: | 08:05 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft A36 Bonanza |
| Owner/operator: | Gordon Enterprises Inc |
| Registration: | N4830M |
| MSN: | E-1268 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4312 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-520-BA-14 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | About 1 1/2 mile from Double Eagle II Airport - KAEG, Albuquerque, NM -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Alburquerque, NM (KAEG) |
| Alburquerque, NM (KAEG) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
On initial climb, the airplane’s engine lost partial power. The pilot was unable to maintain altitude and airspeed and performed an off-field landing. An examination of the engine revealed that the intake valve on the No. 1 cylinder was stuck in the open position. No other anomalies with the airframe or engine were noted.
Probable Cause: The partial loss of engine power due to an intake valve that was stuck in the open position.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Apr-2012 20:31 | Geno | Added |
| 28-Apr-2012 08:03 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Damage, Narrative] |
| 10-May-2012 23:28 | Geno | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:28 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 27-Nov-2017 20:36 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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