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CHI86LA062

1986-01-11 · CINCINNATI, Ohio, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport HAO

Current FAA registration · N4000G

Make / Model
NAVION NAVION A
Year of manufacture
1949 · 37 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR E185 SERIES (205 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A4AF00

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

TEN MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF THE PLT HEARD A LOUD BANG FOLLOWED BY A LOSS OF ENG PWR. THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR SEPARATED DURING THE FORCED LANDING IN A ROUGH FIELD. EXAMINATION DISCLOSED THE PISTON HAD SEPARATED FROM THE WRIST PIN CAUSING THE #5 CYLINDER TO SEPARATE FROM THE BLOCK. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1986_CHI86LA062.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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