Aviation Accident Summary MIA88FA049

CRESCENT CITY, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N125LE

BEECH K-35

Analysis

THE PILOT EXPERIENCED A PARTIAL ENGINE FAILURE AT LIFT OFF WITH 1/2 OF THE RUNWAY REMAINING IN FRONT OF HIM. THE PILOT THEN ATTEMPTED TO DO A 180 DEGREE TEARDROP BACK TO THE RUNWAY, STALLED AND CRASHED. INVESTIGATION REVEALED WATER CONTAMINATION OF THE FUEL SYSTEM.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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