Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX82DA178

E. OF DELANO, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N57734

PIPER PA-36-285

Analysis

DURING THE PROCEDURE TURN PHASE WHILE SPRAYING ORANGE TREES THE ENGINE STOPPED. SIX ORANGE TREES WERE DESTROYED DURING THE EMERGENCY LANDING. EXAMINATION OF THE AIRCRAFT'S ENGINE REVEALED NO PREIMPACT FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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