Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL82FID11

LEWISTON, VA, USA

Aircraft #1

N2297Z

Volmer Aircraft VJ-22

Analysis

PILOT FERRYING AIRCRAFT TO NEW OWNER AND LOST POWER. A HARD FORCED LANDING WAS MADE IN A PASTURE. AIRCRAFT CONTACTED GROUND AT A 30 DEGREE ANGLE WHICH FAILED LANDING GEAR. PILOT HAD ZERO TIME IN THE AIRCRAFT PRIOR TO THIS FLIGHT. OWNER OF AIRCRAFT HAD POWER FAILURE SAME MORNING DUE TO CARB ICE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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