<< >> NASA ASRS Report 1323203, January 2016

During takeoff in a piper PA-12 the engine failed and the pilot notified the tower; returned; and landed without incident.

Attributes
ACN	1323203
Time
Date	201601
Local Time Of Day	0601-1200
Place
Locale Reference	ZZZ.Tower
State Reference	US
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	Piper Single Undifferentiated or Other Model
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	Takeoff
Flight Plan	VFR
Component
Aircraft Component	Engine
Person 1
Function	Pilot Flying Single Pilot
Qualification	Flight Crew Private
Experience	Flight Crew Last 90 Days 15 Flight Crew Total 600 Flight Crew Type 400
Events
Anomaly	Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical

Narrative:

Experienced engine power failure on takeoff.notified the tower.returned to land on runway 4 without incident.was able to taxi to hanger.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: During takeoff in a Piper PA-12 the engine failed and the pilot notified the tower; returned; and landed without incident.

Narrative: Experienced engine power failure on takeoff.Notified the tower.Returned to land on runway 4 without incident.Was able to taxi to hanger.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.