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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3961 72/12/14 BENTON HRBR,MICH CESSNA 320D CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 839
TIME - 1226 N9212U PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 37 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - ROSS FIELD
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
BENTON HARBOR,MICH APACHE JNCTN,ARIZ
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
STALL LANDING: OTHER
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: PISTON,PISTON RINGS
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- WITNESSES REPORTED ENG MISSING,ACFT TURNING BACK TOWARD ARPT.NR3 CYL RING DMGD,PLUGS OIL FOULED.
