Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN91LA107

TULSA, OK, USA

Aircraft #1

N643T

BEECH J35

Analysis

THE AIRPLANE HAD JUST BECOME ESTABLISHED ON FINAL APPROACH WHEN THE ENGINE QUIT. ALL ATTEMPTS TO REGAIN POWER FAILED. THE PILOT INTENTIONALLY STALLED THE AIRPLANE INTO TREE TOPS. THE ENGINE WAS LATER FUNCTIONALLY TESTED AND PERFORMED SATISFACTORY.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE ENGINE AILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. FACTORS WERE THE LIGHT CONDITION AND THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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