The airplane was substantially damaged at about 1440 Central time during an in-flight collision with terrain. Visual conditions prevailed. The airline transport pilot sustained serious injuries. The sole passenger on-board sustained minor injuries. The pilot reported a loss of engine power after takeoff and was unable to maintain flight.
April 1, 2010, Eden Prairie, Minn., Beech 95 Travel Air
The airplane was substantially damaged at about 1440 Central time during an in-flight collision with terrain. Visual conditions prevailed. The airline transport pilot sustained serious injuries. The sole passenger on-board sustained minor injuries. The pilot reported a loss of engine power after takeoff and was unable to maintain flight.
Key Takeaways:
- An airplane experienced a substantial in-flight collision with terrain after the pilot reported a loss of engine power shortly after takeoff.
- The airline transport pilot sustained serious injuries, and the sole passenger on board incurred minor injuries.
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