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Aviation accident CHI92LA010

NONE · MOONEY M20K · 1991-10-15 · KNOX, IN, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI92LA010
Event ID
20001212X18269
Type
Accident
Date
1991-10-15
Location
KNOX, IN, USA
Coordinates
41.290809, -86.619674

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
MOONEY
Model
M20K
Registration
N3947H
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE OVERLOAD FAILURE OF THE #2 CYLINDER CONNECTING ROD. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE NIGHT LIGHT CONDITIONS AND THE PILOT'S INABILITY TO REACH A SUITABLE LANDING AREA.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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