Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW92DPG16

HOLLY GROVE, AR, USA

Aircraft #1

N8075K

GULFSTREAM G-164B

Analysis

DURING A CROSSWIND DEPARTURE THE ENGINE STARTED TO LOSE POWER. THE PILOT ROLLED OUT OF THE TURN AND DUMPED THE LOAD IN AN ATTEMPT TO MAINTAIN FLIGHT. LEVEL FLIGHT COULD NOT BE MAINTAINED AND UPON LANDING IN THE WET RICE FIELD, THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER. THE CAUSE OF THE POWER LOSS WAS NOT DETERMINED.

Probable Cause and Findings

LOSS OF ENGINE POWER UNDETERMINED. FACTOR WAS UNSUITABLE TERRAIN.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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