ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 35705
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| Date: | Saturday 18 August 1984 |
| Time: | 16:30 |
| Type: |  Cessna 182E Skylane |
| Owner/operator: | Logan & Reavis Air |
| Registration: | N3159Y |
| MSN: | 18254159 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1962 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3938 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-470-R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Prineville, OR -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Medford, OR (MFR) |
| Pendleton, OR (PDT) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT HIT A TREE DURING A FORCED LANDING APPROACH TO A LARGE OPEN FIELD AFTER AN ENGINE FAILURE. POST ACCIDENT INVESTIGATIION REVEALED THAT A ROD CAP BOLT HAD FAILED WHICH STARTED THE INTERNAL DESTRUCTION OF THE ENGINE. THIS BOLT WAS INSTALLED AS A NEW PART DURING MAJOR OVERHAUL IN 5/84 AND HAD ACCRUED 120 HOURS TOTAL TIME IN SERVICE. CAUSE:
Sources:
NTSB: https://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20001214X40894
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:22 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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