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Aviation accident CHI02LA238
NONE · Schweizer G-164B · 2002-08-07 · Sturgis, MI, USA
Event
- NTSB number
CHI02LA238- Event ID
20020813X01376- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2002-08-07
- Location
- Sturgis, MI, USA
- Coordinates
- 41.800792, -85.420646
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Schweizer
- Model
- G-164B
- Registration
- N8444K
- FAR Part
- 137
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The failure of the turbine section of the engine, and the unsuitable terrain encountered for the forced landing. The low altitude was a factor.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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