Accident Piper PA-22-135 N2390A, Friday 18 May 1984

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Date:	Friday 18 May 1984
Time:	11:40 LT
Type:	Piper PA-22-135
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	N2390A
MSN:	22-756
Total airframe hrs:	3682 hours
Engine model:	Lycoming O-290-D2
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Dubuque, IA - United States of America
Phase:	Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Chicago, IL (KCGX)
Destination airport:	Dubuque, IA
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
WHILE MANUEVERING OVER A UNIVERSITY A TTL LOSS OF PWR WAS EXPERIENCED. ATTEMPTS TO RESTART THE ENGINE FAILED. THE PLT MADE A HARD FORCED LANDING WHICH RESULTED IN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE DID NOT REVEAL ANY MECHANICAL FAILURE/MALFUNCTION.

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