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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0536 80/7/8 TROY,MI GRUM AMER AA-1A CR- 1 0 0 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 16, 30 TOTAL
TIME - 1723 N7278L PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - BIG BEAVER
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
TROY,MI LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT (OWNER-PILOT)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OBSTRUCTED
POWERPLANT - IGNITION SYSTEM: SPARK PLUG
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CARBON DEPOSITS
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- L FUEL TANK DRAIN PLUGGED,NO CORR MAINT.TWO PLUGS SHORTED.HIT PWR LINES,TREE.GARAGE DMGD.