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PA28 pilot reported a loss of engine power on initial climbout. The aircraft reversed course and landed successfully.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1465252 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201707 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | PA-28 Cherokee/Archer/Dakota/Pillan/Warrior |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Initial Climb |
| Route In Use | None |
| Flight Plan | None |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Engine |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Single Pilot |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Commercial Flight Crew Instrument |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 207 Flight Crew Total 420 Flight Crew Type 32 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical |
Narrative:
On initial climb about 500-600 ft MSL; engine started detonating and power was intermittently dropping. I [advised] tower and had just enough power necessary to make it back and land on the runway at the airport.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: PA28 pilot reported a loss of engine power on initial climbout. The aircraft reversed course and landed successfully.
Narrative: On initial climb about 500-600 ft MSL; engine started detonating and power was intermittently dropping. I [advised] Tower and had just enough power necessary to make it back and land on the runway at the airport.
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.