Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ANC90LA120

BETTLES, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N8508P

PIPER PA-24-400

Analysis

A SOFT FIELD TAKEOFF WAS MADE TO AVOID GRAVEL STRIKES. THE AIRPLANE STALLED AFTER LIFT-OFF.

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO ATTAIN AIRSPEED DURING TAKEOFF.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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