Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW90LA004

MOUNT PLEASANT, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N49876

CESSNA A152

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT FAILED TO COMPENSATE FOR THE CROSS WIND DURING THE TAKEOFF INITIAL CLIMB. THIS LED TO A LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND SUBSEQUENT COLLISION WITH THE WINDSOCK STANDARD.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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