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2007 C-182 KY Non-Fatal Non-Fatal Single-Engine Russelville Undetermined

C-182A Non-Fatal Russelville, KY April 21, 2007

After releasing skydivers, the pilot was descending the airplane from 11,000 feet and returning to his home airport. He utilized carburetor heat while descending to 3,000 feet, and everything seemed normal during the approach to the 3,999-foot-long asphalt runway. The bounced upon landing and the pilot initiated a go-around; however, the airplane experienced a loss of engine power during the initial climb, about 50 to 75 feet above ground level (agl).

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