Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL86FKG03

HAWKINSVILLE, GA, USA

Aircraft #1

N66RD

CESSNA 182P

Analysis

THE ACFT CAUGHT FIRE DURING A FORCED LNDG AFTER LOSING ENG POWER DURING CRUISE. THE PLT APPROACHED A HI-WAY FOR LANDING AND SMOKE FILLED THE COCKPIT. DURING ROLLOUT FIRE CAME THRU THE FIREWALL AND THE PLT EVACUATED THE MOVING ACFT. THE UNOCCUPIED ACFT CONTINUED OFF THE ROAD WHERE IT COLLIDED WITH A TREE & BURNED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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