Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW82DA064

ABILENE, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N3643C

CESSNA 180

Analysis

ON CLIMBOUT, AS POWER WAS BEING REDUCED FROM TAKEOFF POWER TO CLIMB POWER, THE ENGINE FAILED FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. THE PILOT STATED THAT HE MANEUVERED THE AIRCRAFT SO THAT THE RIGHT WING ABSORBED THE INITIAL IMPACT WITH THE GROUND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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