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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3457 76/9/27 NR.CANDLE,AK MAULE M-5 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1500 N52MD PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 28, 4170 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 600 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
KOTZEBUE,AK RETURN RIVER SAND BAR
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: LINES AND FITTINGS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE
PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - OTHER
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
FUMES IN CABIN
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- PRECAUTIONARY LDG DUE TO FUEL LEAKING IN COCKPIT. LDG AREA TOO SHORT.