Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC83LA057

DANBURY, CT, USA

Aircraft #1

N6279P

CESSNA 152

Analysis

THE STUDENT PLT WAS TAKING OFF ON RWY 08 WITH A WIND FROM THE NORTHEAST AT 11 KTS. HE REPORTED THAT HE WAS APRX 100 FT INTO THE TAKEOFF ROLL WHEN THE ACFT SWERVED TO THE LEFT. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A SNOWBANK ON THE LEFT EDGE OF THE RWY.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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