Accident Eagle Aircraft Co. DW-1 N8802R, Monday 25 June 1984

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Date:	Monday 25 June 1984
Time:	17:00 LT
Type:	Eagle Aircraft Co. DW-1
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	N8802R
MSN:	DW1 001881
Year of manufacture:	1981
Engine model:	Lycoming IO-540-M1B5D
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Marion, SD - United States of America
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
IN CRUISE FLT, OIL COVERED THE WINDSCREEN AND PLT ELECTED A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON A DIRT ROAD. ACFT COLLIDED WITH A MAILBOX ON ROLL OUT AND NOSED OVER. OIL FILLER CAP FOUND LOOSE.

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