MINR · WEATHERLY 620A · 1992-08-09 · COBB, GA, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL92LA154
Event ID
20001211X15318
Type
Accident
Date
1992-08-09
Location
COBB, GA, USA
Coordinates
31.95919, -83.959152
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
WEATHERLY
Model
620A
Registration
N4650W
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE CORRODED, AND SEPARATED, MAGNETIC CHIP DETECTOR PLUG WHICH ALLOWED THE LOSS OF ALL ENGINE OIL AND THE ENGINE'S SUBSEQUENT SEIZURE. FACTORS WERE THE INADEQUATE 100 HOUR INSPECTION, AND THE HIGH VEGETATION IN THE FORCED LANDING FIELD.