Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN85LQA01

AZTEC, NM, USA

Aircraft #1

N272CP

PETRACCA GLASAIR SH-2

Analysis

THE ACFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE AFTER IT STALLED AND CONTACTED THE GROUND DURING TAKEOFF. PLT STATED LIFT OFF WAS MADE WITH MINIMAL AIRSPEED AND THE RIGHT WING DROPPED SHORTLY AFTER BECOMING AIRBORNE. PLT OVERCORRECTED FOR THE RIGHT BANK, THE ACFT BANKED LEFT AND THE PITCH ATTITUDE INCREASED UNTIL A STALL RESULTED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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