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Piper PA-22-150 N6914D

31 August 1982 · Higginsville, Missouri, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 31 August 1982 at about 00:30 local time, a Piper PA-22-150 registered N6914D, operated by George W. Hurless, was involved in an accident near Higginsville, Missouri, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 00:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Higginsville, Missouri, United States
Nearest airport
Harbet (2MOO)
Coordinates
39.0598, -93.7202
Aircraft
Piper PA-22-150
Registration
N6914D
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
George W. Hurless
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Higginsville → Higginsville
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MKC82DA167

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 1 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

WHILE ATTEMPTING A POWER-OFF LANDING AT A PRIVATE AIRSTRIP, THE PILOT ADDED POWER FOR A GO-AROUND. THE ENGINE SPUTTERED, LOST POWER AND THE PILOT MADE A FORCED LANDING IN A TERRACED AREA. THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER. WATER WAS FOUND IN THE FUEL IN THE LEFT TANK AND IN THE FUEL GASCULATOR. WHEN THE WATER WAS REMOVED THE ENGINE RAN NORMALLY. NO WATER WAS FOUND IN THE RIGHT TANK.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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