North American T-6G N22NA
23 July 2007 · Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 July 2007 at about 00:43 local time, a North American T-6G registered N22NA was involved in an accident near Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 00:43
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, United States
- Coordinates
- 43.7742, -88.4917
- Aircraft
- North American T-6G
- Registration
- N22NA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → Fond Du Lac
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI07LA219
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
The loss of engine power due to the failure of the engine's master connecting rod which resulted in the forced landing. The road sign was a factor.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The airplane was damaged when it struck a road sign during a forced landing to a road following a complete loss of engine power. Examination of the airplane revealed that the radial engine's master connecting rod had failed.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other North American T-6G accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2007 | North American T-6G | Neuchatel, Switzerland | Daniel Bornand | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 Apr 2008 | North American T-6G | Dallas, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 2009 | North American T-6G | Cypress, Texas, United States | Warbird Skyventures, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 2002 | North American T-6G | Elbert, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 2012 | North American T-6G | Perry, Michigan, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Oct 2014 | North American T 6G | Naples, Florida, United States | Bill Leff Airshows LLC | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 2007 | Piper PA-28-140 | West Bend, Wisconsin, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Jun 2007 | Cessna 550 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States | Marlin Air Inc | Fatal | 6 |
| 8 Oct 2007 | Krueger QUICKIE | Antigo, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 2007 | Luscombe 8A | Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 2007 | Ekornaas Fred SKYRANGER II KIT | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 2007 | Cessna R172K | Lakewood, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |