Accident · 2007-07-07

NTSB case LAX07TA208 · WSK PZL Mielec M-18A · PUBU

What the record says

Event date: 2007-07-07
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Minor injury
Aircraft: WSK PZL Mielec M-18A (N92043)
Operating rule: PUBU
Operator: U.S. FOREST SERVICE Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): U.S. Forest Service

Probable cause

A loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. Contributing to the accident was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

Source: NTSB case LAX07TA208

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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