Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC89LA080

FISHER, AR, USA

Aircraft #1

N7701V

CALLAIR A9-B

Analysis

WHILE PERFORMING AN AERIAL APPLICATION LOW PASS OVER HIS FAMILY'S FARM FEILD, THE NEWLY CERTIFICATED PVT PILOT LOST ENGINE POWER AND MADE AN EMERGENCY LDG. POST ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE RIGHT ENGINE MAGNETO HAD FAILED CAUSING THE ENGINE FAILURE. THE PILOT WAS NOT QUALIFIED FOR 14 CFR 137 OPS.

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE ENGINE MAGNETO RESULTING IN ENGINE FAILURE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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