Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL86LA030

GURLEY, AL, USA

Aircraft #1

N5986S

BEECH A23-19

Analysis

ABOUT 5 MIN INTO THIRD FLT OF THE DAY, THE PLT REPORTED A LOSS OF POWER. DURING THE FORCED LDG ROLL OUT IN A PASTURE FIELD ACFT STRUCK A DITCH CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DMG. EXAM OF ENGINE REVEALED FAILED EXH. VALUE. ENG HAD BEEN OPERATED 2341 HRS WITHOUT OVERHAUL.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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