Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL87LA134

BUTLER, AL, USA

Aircraft #1

N8024L

PIPER PA-11

Analysis

THE STUDENT PLT REPORTED THAT A GUST OF WIND 'CAUGHT' THE AIRPLANE'S LEFT WING SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF AT ABOUT 100 FT AGL; HE SUBSEQUENTLY 'LOST CONTROL' AND THE AIRPLANE 'WENT DOWN'.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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