Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC85LA209

MORRILTON, AR, USA

Aircraft #1

N6999G

CESSNA 150L

Analysis

THE AIRPLANE WAS ON A NIGHT FLIGHT WHEN THE ENGINE FAILED. DURING THE FORCED LANDING, THE AIRPLANE STRUCK AND REMAINED ATTACHED TO HIGH VOLTAGE POWERLINES. INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE REVEALED NUMBER THREE CYLINDER CRACKED AND THE TOP COMPRESSION RING ON NUMBER FOUR PISTON WAS BROKEN.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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