N8800W

Substantial
None

BELLANCA EAGLE DW-1 S/N: DW-1-0004-80

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, June 6, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI91DER04
Location
HECTOR, MN
Event ID
20001212X17198
Coordinates
44.740165, -94.709251
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO THE TOTAL FAILURE OF A CONNECTING ROD. RELATED FACTORS ARE THE LOW MANEUVERING ALTITUDE AND THE UNSUITABLE (MUDDY) TERRAIN ENCOUNTERED DURING THE FORCED LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELLANCA
Serial Number
DW-1-0004-80
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1980
Model / ICAO
EAGLE DW-1 UH1
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
EAGLE DW-1

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
EAGLE LLC
Address
18219 268TH AVE
City
SLEEPY EYE
State / Zip Code
MN 56085-5122
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI91DER04