BREMERTON, WA, USA
N193RK
MONETT-KEATING MONI
THE PILOT STATED HE HAD SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE SEVERAL TIMES TO GLIDE. ON THE LAST RESTART THE ENGINE RAN FOR APRX 15 SECSAND THEN BEGAN TO RUN ROUGH AND DIED. ATTEMPTED RESTARTS WERE NOT SUCCESSFUL. THE AIRCRAFT FAILED TO CLEAR TREES WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND ON A GRASS CLEARING. EXAMINATION OF THE AIRCRAFT DISCLOSED A 'BLADE TYPE' ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR TO THE COIL HAD VIBRATED LOOSE INTERRUPTING ELECTRICAL CURRENT TO THE IGNITION SYSTEM.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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