Aviation Accident Summary LAX93FA173

NOVATO, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N7041L

BEECH 95-B55

Analysis

WINESSES HAD OBSERVED THE AIRPLANE MAKING HIGH-SPEED TAXI RUNS BEFORE DEPARTURE. AFTER LIFT-OFF, AT 100-150 FT AGL, THE AIRPLANE BANKED SHARPLY AND NOSED OVER INTO THE GROUND IN A NEAR VERTICAL ATTITUDE. BOTH ENGINES SOUNDED NORMAL. NO PRE-IMPACT FAILURE/MALFUNCTION WAS FOUND.

Probable Cause and Findings

A LOSS OF CONTROL FOR AN UNDETERMINED REASON(S).

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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