Accident Cessna 172K N79069,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 42035
 
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Date:Sunday 20 July 1986
Time:12:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic C172 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 172K
Owner/operator:private
Registration: N79069
MSN: 17257859
Total airframe hrs:1570 hours
Engine model:LYCOMING O-320-E2D
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Random Lake, WI -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Random Lake, WI (RLA)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE ACFT LOST PWR ON FINAL APPRCH AND CRASHED INTO A SWAMP. POST ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE ENG CAMSHAFT WAS WORN REDUCING THE PWR OUTPUT OF THE POWERPLANT. CAUSE:

Sources:

NTSB: http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20001213X34098

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Oct-2008 10:30 ASN archive Added
21-Dec-2016 19:24 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency]

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