Incident Overview

Date: Thursday 10 November 2011
Aircraft Type: Cessna 208 Caravan I
Owner/operator: AVIC General Aviation
Registration Number: B-3631
Location: Kaiping District, Tangshan, Hebei Province – ÿ China
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: EngineEngine
Category: Accident
A Cessna 208 float-equipped aircraft experienced a sudden loss of power and landing gear collapse during takeoff, resulting in a significant impact and damage to both wings. The pilots successfully executed an emergency landing on a road in darkness, with the remaining aircraft parts largely intact.A Cessna 208 float-equipped aircraft experienced a sudden loss of power and landing gear collapse during takeoff, resulting in a significant impact and damage to both wings. The pilots successfully executed an emergency landing on a road in darkness, with the remaining aircraft parts largely intact.

Description

Twelve minutes after takeoff, the engine of the float-equipped Cessna 208 began producing unusual noises; it then lost power as the crew returned to the airport. The crew put the plane down on a road in the darkness, as a result of which the Cessna’s landing gear collapsed and both wings were damaged. The pilots were also wounded by the impact forces. However, the emergency landing was characterized as successful for that the rest of the main parts of the Cessna 208 remained intact.

Source of Information

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Primary Cause

Unexpected engine failure during takeoff.Unexpected engine failure during takeoff.

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