Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA86LA057

RENTON, WA, USA

Aircraft #1

N739UW

CESSNA 172

Analysis

THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING TAKEOFF. ALTHOUGH A CROSSWIND FROM THE LEFT WAS PRESENT THE PILOT LOST CONTROL FOR UNKNOWN REASONS TO THE LEFT, CROSSING THE TAXIWAY AND THEN STRIKING A PARKED VEHICLE AND BUILDING. NO MECHANICAL REASON FOR CONTROL LOSS COULD BE FOUND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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