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| Date: | Sunday 4 December 1983 |
| Time: | 12:15 LT |
| Type: |  Maule M-5 |
| Owner/operator: | Roland Turney |
| Registration: | N62042 |
| MSN: | 5057C |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1055 hours |
| Engine model: | Franklin 220 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Somersworth, NH -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Somersworth, NH |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT WAS DAMAGED IN A FORCED LANDING AFTER THE ENGINE QUIT DURING A DESCENT. THE PLT HAD BEEN CRUISING AT 2500 FT. UPON DESCENDING TO 800 FT IN THE SKYHAVEN AREA THE PLT APPLIED POWER BUT THE ENGINE DID NOT RESPOND. AN AIRSTART ATTEMPTWAS UNSUCCESSFUL AND A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC84LA045
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2024 16:07 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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