Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX88LA244

NILAND, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N736UX

CESSNA TR182

Analysis

DURING THE TAKEOFF GROUND RUN ON A DIRT ROAD, WITNESSES STATED THAT THE PILOT HAD LIFTED THE NOSE OF THE AIRPLANE SO HIGH THAT THE TAIL DRAGGED ON THE GROUND. THE AIRPLANE BECAME ENTANGLED IN WEEDS NEAR THE ROAD, THE PILOT LOST CONTROL AND THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH A DITCH.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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