Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW83LA294

KENEDY, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N5040K

RYAN NAVION-A

Analysis

AFTER TAKING OFF, THE ENG BEGAN TO LOSE POWER. THE PLT SAID IT QUIT & RESTARTED SEVERAL TIMES WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO RETURN TO THE ARPT. DURING AN EMERGENCY LANDING, ABOUT 3 MI FROM THE ARPT, THE PLT ELECTED TO LAND WITH THE GEAR RETRACTED SINCE THERE WERE TERRACES IN THE LANDING AREA. THERE REASON FOR THE POWER LOSS WAS NOT VERIFIED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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