Aviation Accident Summary SEA88LA090

LIND, WA, USA

Aircraft #1

N5660X

AYRES S2R THRUSH

Analysis

DURING AN AERIAL APPLICATION MANEUVER, A TOTAL LOSS OF POWER OCCURRED DUE TO THE NUMBER NINE CYLINDER FAILING. A RESTART WAS ATTEMPTED, BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THE PILOT MADE A FORCED LANDING ONTO A VERY SOFT SANDY FIELD, WHERE THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER INVERTED DURING THE LANDING ROLL.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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