Aviation Accident Summary DEN88LA020

MONTE VISTA, CO, USA

Aircraft #1

N5483H

PIPER PA-18-105

Analysis

THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO TAKE OFF ON A FROST-COVERED, PVT AIRSTRIP. WITNESSES OBSERVED THE AIRCRAFT BECOME AIRBORNE BEFORE IT SETTLED BACK DOWN TO THE GROUND. CONTROL OF THE ACFT WAS LOST AND THE ACFT NOSED OVER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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