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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0057 70/1/14 RICHLAND,GA PIPER PA-32 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 40, 544
TIME - 1445 N3245W PX- 0 1 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 149 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - LONGLEAF
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
ATLANTA,GA RICHLAND,GA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
POWERPLANT - ENGINE CONTROLS: THROTTLE-POWER LEVER ASSEMBLIES
PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
REMARKS- THROTTLE KNOB CTL SHAFT RETAIN PIN MISSING PLT LOCKED THROTTLE DRG DSCNT,UN RELEASE DUE LOOSE KNOB