Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX84LA482

CALISTOGA, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N80504

Globe GC-1B

Analysis

THE STARBOARD ENTRANCE HATCH OPENED DURING TAKEOFF ROLL. THE PILOT ABORTED THE TAKEOFF. THE ACFT COULD NOT BE STOPPED ON THE REMAINING RWY & COLLIDED WITH A DITCH. THE TAKEOFF WAS ATTEMPTED WITH A LIGHT TAILWIND ON A UNIDIRECTIONAL RWY.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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