ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 322264
| Date: | Saturday 24 December 2005 |
| Time: | 07:43 |
| Type: |  Cessna 208B Super Cargomaster |
| Owner/operator: | Empire Airlines |
| Registration: | N753FE |
| MSN: | 208B0248 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7375 hours |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Portland International Airport, OR (PDX) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Portland International Airport, OR (PDX/KPDX) |
| Roseburg Municipal Airport, OR (RBG/KRBG) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The Cessna Caravan was cleared for takeoff from runway 21 at Portland (PDX). The aircraft did not gain height on takeoff and collided with a glide slope antenna and a fence. It continued across a slough, struck an embankment and came to rest about 900 feet from the departure end of the runway near hole 7 of the Broadmoor Golf Course.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "A partial loss of engine power for an undetermined reason during the initial takeoff climb resulting in an in-flight collision with objects."
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