Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL88LA143

PAINESVILLE, OH, USA

Aircraft #1

N91371

PIPER PA-38-112

Analysis

THE CFI REPORTED THAT WHILE PERFORMING A SIMULATED SHORT FIELD TAKE-OFF THE ACFT ENCOUNTERED A DOWNDRAFT AND SETTLED INTO THE TREES. THE CFI HELD HIS CERTIFICATE FOR ONE MONTH AND THE STUDENT PLT HAD LOGGED JUST OVER FIFTY HOURS. THIS AIRPORT WAS NOT APPROVED FOR USE BY CFI'S EMPLOYED BY THE OPERATOR.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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