Casualties unknown

1984-12-12: Cessna T337G (N8CF) — Lawrence, MA

Lawrence, MA, US

On December 12, 1984, a Cessna T337G (registration N8CF) was involved in an aviation accident near Lawrence, MA. This summary draws on records from the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) historical archive.

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An aircraft registered N8CF experienced a dual engine failure approximately 50 minutes after takeoff, leading to an emergency landing in a wooded area. The aircraft was destroyed upon collision with trees.

Incident Overview

An aircraft, registration N8CF, made an emergency landing in a wooded area after experiencing a dual engine failure approximately 50 minutes after takeoff. The fuel pressure gauge for the front engine displayed erratic and elevated readings. In response, the pilot decided to return to the departure airport.

Sequence of Events

While holding at 3,000 feet, the front engine failed, followed shortly by the rear engine. During the subsequent emergency descent, the aircraft collided with trees and was destroyed.

Damage

The aircraft was destroyed upon impact with trees.

Investigation

The investigation is ongoing. No probable cause has been determined at this time.

Investigation report by the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) historical archive. Original record: https://carol.ntsb.gov/event/20001214X41884. This page is a structured re-presentation; facts and quotes are in the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), United States.