Aviation Accident Summary ATL85FMG03

DURHAM, NC, USA

Aircraft #1

N4691

PITTS S1C

Analysis

THE PLT REPORTED HE PUT THE ACFT IN A STEEP BANK SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF TO VIEW HIS SON WHO WAS ON THE GROUND. HE STATED HE FAILED TO APPLY BACK PRESSURE AND THE ACFT CONTACTED TREES OFF THE END OF THE RWY. THE ACFT THEN IMPACTED THE GORUND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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