Aviation Accident Summary LAX85LA157

APPLE VALLEY, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N21780

PIPER PA-32RT-300T

Analysis

THE PLT REPORTED THAT DURING INITIAL CLIMB, THE ENG LOST POWER. UNABLE TO MAINTAIN FLT, HE MADE A FORCED LANDING 4 MI NORTH OF THE APRT ON ROUGH DESERT TERRAIN. DURING SUBSEQUENT ENG TESTS, SUFFICIENT POWER WAS DEVELOPED TO SUSTAIN FLT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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