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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0310 73/2/3 CONNERSVILLE,IND PIPER PA-32 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 56, 397
TIME - 1515 N5546J PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 176 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - METTEL
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
CONNERSVILLE,IND LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPERLY SERVICED AIRCRAFT (GROUND CREW)
POWERPLANT - LUBRICATING SYSTEM: OTHER
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OIL EXHAUSTION-ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
REMARKS- MECHANIC DID NOT PROPERLY SECURE OIL DRAIN PLUG.