Aviation Accident Summary NYC87LA007

PORT MATILDA, PA, USA

Aircraft #1

N5094K

CESSNA 172N

Analysis

THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED POWER LOSS FOR UNKNOWN REASONS WHILE CRUISING AT 4500 FEET MSL. AN EMERGENCY LANDING WAS EXECUTED IN AN OPEN FIELD IN A HEAVILY WOODED MOUNTAINOUS AREA. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED, AND THERE WAS NO FIRE. THE PILOT, BEING THE SOLE OCCUPANT, RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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