Aviation Accident Summary ANC87LA150

ISLAND LAKE, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N82171

AERONCA 7AC

Analysis

THE PILOT STATED THAT DURING THE INITIAL CLIMBOUT THE AIRCRAFT LOST POWER, STALLED, AND CRASHED INTO A ROW OF TREES NEAR THE LAKE. THE PILOT ALSO STATED IT WAS FUEL CONTAMINATION WHICH CAUSED A PARTIAL POWER LOSS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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