NTSB Identification: MKC68F0570
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BENSEN B-8, registration: N1075Z----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1195 68/5/4 WINSTED,MINN BENSEN B-8 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 33, 35 TOTAL
TIME - 1600 N1075Z PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - WINSTED
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
ROLL OVER LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
POWERPLANT - IGNITION SYSTEM: MAGNETOS
MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (OWNER PERSONNEL)
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
REMARKS- PLT INCORRECTLY INSTALLED LUBRICATION FELT WHICH BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN PTS.LANDED IN PLOWED AREA.
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