Final None Jan 24, 2018

N3947C accident at Fort Lauderdale, FL

Schweizer 269C — Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail at DT1 (Fort Lauderdale, FL)

DateJan 24, 2018
Tail numberN3947C
AircraftSchweizer 269C · Schweizer 269/300 · H269
LocationDT1 — Fort Lauderdale, FL
Phase of flightInitial Climb
OperationPart 91 Instructional
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseERA18LA068

Probable cause

The partial loss of engine power during the initial climb due to a stuck intake valve on the No. 4 cylinder.

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