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| Date: | Friday 4 September 2015 |
| Time: | 13:17 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28RT-201 |
| Owner/operator: | Fairskies LLC |
| Registration: | N8162S |
| MSN: | 28R-8018042 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5575 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-360-C1-C6 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | NW of Russell Springs, KY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Following a loss of engine power the aircraft force landed to open field terrain northwest of Russel Springs and north-northwest of Russell County Airport (K24), Jamestown, Kentucky. The airplane sustained substantial damage and the sole pilot onboard received minor injuries.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.lex18.com/story/29962978/plane-crashes-in-russell-county
http://www.wkyt.com/home/headlines/Pilot-recovering-after-emergency-landing-in-Russell-County--324531391.html?device=tablet&c=y
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/N8162S.html
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 24 December 1995 | N8162S | Private | 0 | Wheeling, IL | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Sep-2015 00:42 | Geno | Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:30 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ] |
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