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Aviation accident ANC96LA069
NONE · GILLESPIE CHALLENGER 2 · 1996-05-05 · TALKEETNA, AK, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ANC96LA069
- Event ID
20001208X05686
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1996-05-05
- Location
- TALKEETNA, AK, USA
- Coordinates
- 62.449153, -149.789901
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- GILLESPIE
- Model
- CHALLENGER 2
- Registration
- N1591G
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to properly use the mixture control to enrich the fuel mixture, and the seizure of the piston in the cylinder.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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