Cessna 340 crash, Jul 16, 2005, Bangalore-Jakkur
Cessna 340 accident on July 16, 2005 near Bangalore-Jakkur, Karnataka, India with no fatalities. Cause: Engine failure for unknown reasons shortly...
- Date: July 16, 2005
- Aircraft: Cessna 340
- Location: Bangalore-Jakkur, Karnataka, India
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Engine failure for unknown reasons shortly after takeoff, followed by a stall in the initial climb.
A Cessna 340 on a positioning flight from Bangalore-Jakkur lost engine power shortly after takeoff from runway 08. It stalled and crashed into shallow water in Jakkur Lake, about 1 km from the aerodrome. Both pilots were rescued and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.