Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI88DEE05

DEKALB, IL, USA

Aircraft #1

N4605P

WEATHERLY 620

Analysis

ON TAKEOFF ROLL, JUST PRIOR TO RAISING THE TAIL, THE AIRPLANE ENCOUNTERED A DUST DEVIL. THE PLT SAID HE LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND THE AIRPLANE DEPARTED THE RUNWAY AND COLLIDED WITH A GROVE OF TREES.

Probable Cause and Findings

AN ON GROUND ENCOUNTER WITH WEATHER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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