Aviation Accident Summary DEN86LA088

SANTA ROSA, NM, USA

Aircraft #1

N85255

AERONCA 7AC

Analysis

ACCORDING TO THE PLT, THE ENG QUIT DURING THE INITIAL CLIMBOUT AND THE ACFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED DURING THE SUBSEQUENT FORCED LANDING. POST ACCIDENT INSPECTION DISCLOSED THE GASCOLATOR WAS BROKEN WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL STARVATION TO THE ENGINE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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