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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1236 72/7/7 PRETHER,CALIF MOONEY M20F CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 56, 769
TIME - 1345 N2925L PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 708 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - EARL WILSON RANCH
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
CARSON CITY,NEV FULLERTON,CALIF
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: MASTER AND CONNECTING RODS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LACK OF LUBRICATION-SPECIFIC PART,NOT SYSTEM
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - VIBRATION,EXCESSIVE
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
REMARKS- NR 3 BEARING DOWEL PIN FAILED,OIL PASSAGE BLOCKED.CAUSED NR 3&4 CONROD FAILURES.LND IN WOODS.
