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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC86LA164

1986-06-28 MARSTONS MILLS, Massachusetts, United States Airport · 2B1 None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N3625Q

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC RX 8

Seats / Engines

1 seats · 1 engine

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A416D0

Registrant of record

UHLMAN JAMES A

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE ENG LOST POWER AS THE ACFT WAS CLIMBING THRU ABOUT 60' AGL DURING TAKEOFF. THE PLT RPRTD THAT HE WAS FORCED TO TURN BACK TOWARD THE ARPT SINCE THERE WAS A WOODED AREA & A RESIDENTIAL AREA AHEAD. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT WAS EXTENSIVELY DAMAGED WHEN IT CRASH LANDED ON ARPT PROPERTY. NO PREIMPACT MECHANICAL PROBLEM WAS VERIFIED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1986_NYC86LA164.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.