Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW86LA128

DECKER'S ISLAND, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N9611Z

CESSNA U-206G

Analysis

DURING TAKE-OFF THE PILOT DID NOT COMPENSATE FOR A STRONG CROSSWIND AND ALLOWED THE AIRCRAFT TO DRIFT SIDEWAYS WHERE THE MAIN GEAR COLLIDED WITH A FALLEN TREE SEPARATING IT FROM THE AIRCRAFT AND CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO VEER AND COLLIDE WITH THE GROUND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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