Aviation Accident Summary NYC86FA049

PERU, MA, USA

Aircraft #1

N36888

CESSNA 340A

Analysis

DURING IFR FLIGHT AT 12000 FEET BOTH AIRCRAFT VACUUM PUMPS FAILED. AIRCRAFT DESCENDED IN RIGHT TURN OFF RADAR. WITNESSES OBSERVED AIRCRAFT AT LOW ALTITUDE ABOVE TREES, CIRCLE, MAKE STEEP LEFT TURN, CLIMB AND DESCEND TO GROUND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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