NTSB CAROL · Event
Event FTW86LA087
Registry · N10583
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
BOEING E75
Year of manufacture
1946 · 40 years old at event
Engine
LYCOMING R680-4P-B4 (225 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19540714
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A01AD3
Registrant of record
MINOR JAMES F
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).
Aircraft involved
Factual narrative
THE PLT HAD JUST DEPARTED THE ARPT, STARTED TO TURN CROSSWIND AT 500 FT AND BEGAN CLIMBING, WHEN THE ENG STARTED SPUTTERING AND LOST PWR. HE DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH ALT TO RETURN TO THE ARPT AND HAD TO DITCH THE ACFT 200 YDS OFF THE NORTH END OF THE RWY. NO REASON FOR THE ENG FAILURE, AS REPORTED BY THE PLT, COULD BE FOUND DURING POST ACCIDENT EXAMINATION. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12
Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file
NTSB_1986_FTW86LA087.txt.
Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb.
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