Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC86LA131

GOODLAND, KS, USA

Aircraft #1

N162P

CHARLES S.HATCHETTE QUICKIE Q2

Analysis

THE PILOT EXPERIENCED A GRADUAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DURING CRUISE AND MADE A FORCED LANDING TO A FIELD. DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE PLANE HIT A HOLE AND NOSED OVER. EXAMINATION FOUND THAT A FUEL VENT LINE HAD MELTED CLOSED IN THE VICINITY OF THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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