Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC88LA099

SOUTHBRIDGE, MA, USA

Aircraft #1

N75762

CESSNA 172

Analysis

DURING TAKEOFF FROM SOUTHBRIDGE AIRPORT, THE AIRCRAFT ENCOUNTERED A CROSSWIND. THE AIRCRAFT STARTED DRIFTING TO THE RIGHT EVEN THOUGH FULL LEFT AILERON AND FULL POWER WERE BEING APPLIED. THE PILOT CUT THE POWER TO ABORT THE TAKEOFF, AND THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED A SNOWBANK.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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