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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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2-0895 67/9/23 PALM SPRNGS,CALIF LOCKHEED PV-2 CR- 0 0 2 MISCELLANEOUS AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 0712 N7436C PX- 0 0 0 FERRY 46, 13000 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 600 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - PALM SPRINGS
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
WHEELS-UP LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: PISTON,PISTON RINGS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
REMARKS- NUMBER 13 PISTON OF RT ENG FAILED RESULTING IN EXHAUST AND INTAKE VALVES REMAINING OPEN.