Accident to the Socata TB30 registered N50TB on 01/11/2019 near Kalamazoo, Michigan [Investigation led by NTSB / United States]
Diminution de la puissance en montée initiale, décrochage lors de la tentative d'atterrissage forcé
Responsible entity
Preliminary data based on the notification from the United States authorities:
On November 1, 2019, about 1635 eastern daylight savings time, a Socata TB-30 Epsilon, N50TB, experienced a partial loss of engine power after takeoff from runway 27 at the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) Kalamazoo, Michigan. The pilot attempted to return to the airport, and the airplane impacted a grass area next to runway 9 during the subsequent forced landing.