Monett-Keating MONI N193RK

Summary

On 3 July 1984 at about 19:15 local time, a Monett-Keating MONI registered N193RK was involved in an accident near Bremerton, Washington, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

3 July 1984 at 19:15

Classification

Accident

Location

Bremerton, Washington, United States

Coordinates

47.5895, -122.6191

Aircraft

Monett-Keating MONI

Registration

N193RK

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

SEA84LA156

Nobody was injured.

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

THE PILOT STATED HE HAD SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE SEVERAL TIMES TO GLIDE. ON THE LAST RESTART THE ENGINE RAN FOR APRX 15 SECSAND THEN BEGAN TO RUN ROUGH AND DIED. ATTEMPTED RESTARTS WERE NOT SUCCESSFUL. THE AIRCRAFT FAILED TO CLEAR TREES WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND ON A GRASS CLEARING. EXAMINATION OF THE AIRCRAFT DISCLOSED A 'BLADE TYPE' ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR TO THE COIL HAD VIBRATED LOOSE INTERRUPTING ELECTRICAL CURRENT TO THE IGNITION SYSTEM.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.