Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC90LA079

DES ARC, AR, USA

Aircraft #1

N4183X

Rockwell S-2R

Analysis

THE PLT RPRTD THAT DRG THE TAKEOFF ROLL FOR AN AERIAL APPLICATION OPN, THERE WAS A LOSS OF ENG POWER. BEFORE STOPPING, THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A DITCH, TEARING OFF THE TAIL & SUSTAINING ADDITIONAL SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. A POST-ACDNT INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE ENG FUEL PUMP HAD FAILED.

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE ENGINE FUEL PUMP.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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