Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL86FLT03

MILLINGTON, TN, USA

Aircraft #1

N35469

CESSNA 172I

Analysis

THE ACFT COLLAPED THE NOSE LNDG BEAR DURING A FORCED LNDG AFTER THE ENGINE FAILED DURING TAKEOFF. DURING POST ACE ENG EXAM THE WIRES DISCONNECTED FROM THE MAGNETO SWITCH. THE WIRES WERE RESTING ON THE 'P' LEADS. THE FASTENING SCREW FOUND ON THE BOTTOM OF THE CANVAS BAG THAT PROTECTS THE MAG SWITCH.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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