Aviation Accident Summary NYC88LA197

W. BLOOMFIELD, NY, USA

Aircraft #1

N94011

ERCO 415C

Analysis

SHORLTY AFTER TAKEOFF AT ABOUT 150 FEET A.G.L., THE PILOT LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE AND CRASHED IN A CORN FIELD ABOUT 0.5 MILE FROM AIRPORT. A PASSENGER REPORTED THAT THEY ENCOUNTERED A WIND GUST AND THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO CONTROL THE AIRPLANE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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