Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MIA83LA013

BROOKSVILLE, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N1892Q

CESSNA 177RG

Analysis

DURING TAKEOFF, THE ENGINE LOST POWER AT ABOUT 700 TO 800 FT AGL WHILE THE PLANE WAS CLIMBING. THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO RESTART THE ENGINE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE AIRCRAFT CRASHED IN AN ORANGE GROVE AND WAS DESTROYED. AN EXAMINATION AND PARTIAL TEARDOWN OF THE ENGINE REVEALED NO PREIMPACT MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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