Aviation Accident Summary DEN85LA136

PLANKINTON, SD, USA

Aircraft #1

N5180D

CESSNA 182

Analysis

THE ACFT NOSED OVER AFTER A LOSS OF CONTROL DURING TAKEOFF. THE PLT WAS USING GRAVEL ROAD FOR TAKEOFF AND ROTATED PREMATURELY TO AVOID GRAVEL DAMAGE. THE ACFT DRIFTED INTO TALL GRASS AND WAS THEN PULLED INTO A DITCH AND FENCE POSTS BEFORE NOSING OVER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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