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N5916C accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Sandy, OR
45.397343°N, 122.261476°W
Tail number N5916C
Accident date 27 Aug 1989
Aircraft type Beech C35
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO THE SEPARATION OF THE BOLT CONNECTING THE THROTTLE ROD TO THE CARBURETOR THROTTLE ARM AND AN INADEQUATE ANNUAL INSPECTION PERFORMED 5 FLIGHT HOURS PRIOR TO THE OCCURRENCE. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE OBSTRUCTIONS IN AND AROUND THE ONLY OPEN FIELD AVAILABLE FOR THE FORCED LANDING.

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