Aviation Accident Summary LAX84LA291

PAYSON, AZ, USA

Aircraft #1

N2005U

TAYLORCRAFT F21

Analysis

THE ACFT WAS LANDED 200 FT SHORT OF THE RWY IN BUSHES AFTER THE ENGINE HESITATED DURING THE PLTS APPLICATION OF THROTTLE IN AN ATTEMPT TO REACH THE RWY. AN FAA INSPECTOR FOUND THE MAGNETO TIMING SET TO 23 PLUS DEGREES RATHER THAN THE PRESCRIBED 20 DEGREES.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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