Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC84LA123

MONETTE, AR, USA

Aircraft #1

N8522V

Rockwell S-2R

Analysis

THE OWNER/PLT REPORTED THAT JUST AFTER LIFT-OFF, HE HEARD A LOUD SQUEAL & THE ENG LOST POWER. HE DUMPED HIS LOAD TO CLEAR TREES THEN LANDED HARD IN A WHEAT FIELD JUST BEYOND THE TREES. A DISSASSEMBLY OF THE ENG REVEALED THAT A SUPERCHARGER BEARING HAD FAILED AFTER 1679 FLT HRS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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