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| Date: | Thursday 18 August 1994 |
| Time: | 19:07 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-12 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3415M |
| MSN: | 12-2265 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1947 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-235-C1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Riverside, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Lake Havasu, AZ (KHII) |
| Chino, CA (KCNO) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE CRUISING, THE PILOT EXPERIENCED A TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. THE PILOT MADE A FORCED LANDING IN A STREET AND COLLIDED WITH TWO AUTOMOBILES. A RESPONDING POLICE OFFICER REPORTED OBSERVING FUEL IN THE STREET NEAR THE AIRPLANE. THE AIRPLANE AND ENGINE WERE EXAMINED BY AN AIRPLANE MECHANIC. THE MECHANIC REPORTED FINDING EVIDENCE OF FUEL IN THE AIRPLANE. NO EVIDENCE WAS FOUND OF ANY MECHANICAL PROBLEMS WITH THE AIRPLANE'S ENGINE. THE MECHANIC REPORTED THAT THE ENGINE APPEARED CAPABLE OF PRODUCING POWER.
Probable Cause: a total loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX94LA325
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| 1 September 2018 | N3415M | 0 | Cochranton, Pennsylvania | |
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