What happened
During a flight near Seven Island, the aircraft experienced a sudden loss of power due to an engine malfunction. Following the failure, the pilot was unable to maintain control of the plane, which entered a stall condition. The aircraft subsequently descended and struck the terrain, ultimately coming to rest in an inverted position.
The wreckage was located in an area north of Seven Island. Despite the severity of the impact, the pilot escaped the accident without any injuries. However, the aircraft sustained damage so extensive that it was declared a total loss.
Findings
Investigations into the incident determined that the primary factor leading to the crash was an engine failure while the aircraft was in flight.