Aviation Accident Summary NYC83LA014

BUCKINGHAM, PA, USA

Aircraft #1

N4956L

PIPER PA-28-180

Analysis

AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH A TREE DURING ONE OF SEVERAL LOW PASSES. PILOT SAID HE HAD TEMPORARY POWER LOSS. WITNESSES SAID HIS PASSES WERE AT HIGH SPEED, HIGH POWER WITH NO SIGN OF ENGINE TROUBLE. HE MADE A SECCESSFUL LANDING BACK AT DEPARTURE POINT WITH DAMAGED AIRCRAFT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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