N8246H

Substantial
None

CALLAIR A-9 S/N: 1119

Accident Details

Date
Friday, July 28, 1989
NTSB Number
DEN89LA181
Location
CARTWRIGHT, ND
Event ID
20001213X28818
Coordinates
47.860240, -103.930480
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

A TOTAL LOSS OF POWER DUE TO AN IMPROPERLY ADJUSTED CARBURETOR WHICH RESULTED IN AN EXCESSIVE RICH FUEL-AIR MIXTURE. THIS REQUIRED A FORCED LANDING IN AN AREA WHERE NO SUITABLE TERRAIN EXISTED.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CALLAIR
Serial Number
1119
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1965
Model / ICAO
A-9 CLA
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
A-9

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
LAKE ELSINORE SOARING CLUB
Address
PO BOX 317
City
WILDOMAR
State / Zip Code
CA 92595-0317
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# DEN89LA181