# Accident 19921216056659A: Amtrad BUCCANEER, Rockledge, FL, December 16, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 16, 1992, 10:15 local time
- Place: Rockledge, FL
- Airport: Rockledge Airpark Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 28.3215° N, 80.7379° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Rockledge, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.3215&lon=-80.7379&mi=10
- Aircraft: NR903 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTRAD BUCCANEER
- Reported engine: ROTAX ROTAX582
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,000 total, 300 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921216056659A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ENGINE QUIT ON TAKEOFF. LANDED IN PALMETTO BRUSH AND STRUCK HIDDEN TREE. FUEL PUMP HAD FAILED.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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