Aviation Accident Summary CHI86FEM05

BARODA, MI, USA

Aircraft #1

N8807Z

Eagle Aircraft Co. DW-1

Analysis

THE PLT SHUT DOWN THE ACFT ENGINE AFTER NOTICING OIL ON THE CANOPY AND A LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE. A FORCED LANDING WAS PERFORMED IN A CORN FIELD AND THE ACFT NOSED OVER. POST ACCIDENT INSPECTION DISCLOSED THE OIL PRESSURE HOSE HAD RUPTURED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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