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Piper PA24-260 CGQYP

18 March 1983 · Mansfield, Ohio, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 18 March 1983 at about 00:47 local time, a Piper PA24-260 registered CGQYP was involved in an accident near Mansfield, Ohio, United States. 4 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 00:47
Classification
Accident
Location
Mansfield, Ohio, United States
Nearest airport
Mansfield Lanm (MFD)
Coordinates
40.7810, -82.5305
Aircraft
Piper PA24-260
Registration
CGQYP
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
London, Ontario → Nashville
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
CHI83LA144

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 1 1 2

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

DURING CRUISE FLT AT 8000 FT MSL, THE ENG LOST OIL PRESSURE. THE PLT STATED THAT SMOKE ENTERED THE COCKPIT & SPARKS WERE SEEN IN THE COWLING AREA. SHORTLY AFTER THAT, THE ENG SEIZED. RADAR VECTORS WERE OBTAIN TO THE CLOSEST ARPT; HOWEVER, THE PLT WAS UNABLE TO REACH THE RWY. THE ACFT WAS DAMAGED DURING A LANDING APRX 300 FT SHORT OF THE OVERRUN. OIL STAINS WERE FOUND IN THE LEFT WING ROOT & ON THE BELLY OF THE ACFT. A SMALL HOLE WAS FOUND IN AN OIL HOSE TO THE OIL COOLER. THE OIL HOSE (LOW PRESSURE, TYPE H600) WAS AN IMPROPER PART.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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