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SEA86LA238

1986-09-01 · KENT, Washington, United States · Minor · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport S36

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE DUE TO A LOSS OF POWER FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. THE POWER LOSS OCCURRED AT ABOUT 600 FEET AGL. A SLIGHT LEFT TURN WAS MADE TO LAND ONTO A ROAD. THE AIRCRAFT'S LEFT WING STRUCK A TREE SEPARATING IT FROM THE AIRCRAFT. THE AIRCRAFT'S GEAR CAUGHT POWER LINES AND THE AIRCRAFT THEN STRUCK THE GROUND. AN EXPLOSION WAS FOLLOWED BY AN INTENSE FIRE. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1986_SEA86LA238.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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