Aviation accident MIA02LA135

Name: aviation accident: Aero Commander S2R near Cochran (2002-07-17)
Start: 2002-07-17
Location: Cochran, GA, USA

NONE · Aero Commander S2R · 2002-07-17 · Cochran, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number: MIA02LA135
Event ID: 20020717X01154
Type: Accident
Date: 2002-07-17
Location: Cochran, GA, USA
Coordinates: 32.373611, -83.358886

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Aero Commander
Model: S2R
Registration: N8943Q
FAR Part: 137
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

A loss of power while conducting aerial application to cotton crops due to failure of a magneto housing, and the resultant emergency descent and landing to an unsuitable field, causing the collision with a tree.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown