Aviation Accident Summary CHI84LA326

EVANSVILE, IN, USA

Aircraft #1

N469JH

Bede Aircraft BEDE 4

Analysis

THE ACFT EXPERIENCED A TOTAL POWER LOSS & THE PLT MADE A FORCED LANDING ON A HWY MEDIAN. THE LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED & THE ACFT SLID TO A STOP. POST ACCIDENT INSPECTION REVEALED THAT A LARGE PORTION OF THE FOAM AIR FILTER HAD BROKEN OFF & BECAME LODGED IN THE CARBURETOR VENTURI.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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