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Aviation accident WPR16LA184

NONE · OGG RICHARD A OGG GLASAIR I · 2016-09-17 · Reno, NV, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR16LA184
Event ID
20160920X14417
Type
Accident
Date
2016-09-17
Location
Reno, NV, USA
Coordinates
39.677223, -119.877777

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
OGG RICHARD A
Model
OGG GLASAIR I
Registration
N70GG
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The failure of an induction elbow following an engine backfire, which resulted in an in-flight fire and loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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