Aviation Accident Summary CHI86LA016

DECATUR, IN, USA

Aircraft #1

N5666S

Beech A23.19

Analysis

THE STUDENT PILOT ON AN UNAUTHORIZED XCOUNTRY FLT WAS ATTEMPTING TO LD ON A 2600'-115' SOD STRIP. ON HIS FIFTH APPROACH THE 90 DEG XWIND DRIFTED HIM INTO A TREE LINE ON THE DOWNWIND SIDE OF THE STRIP.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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