Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI83LA306

HIBBING, MN, USA

Aircraft #1

N51228

CESSNA 150J

Analysis

THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A DITCH DURING TAKEOFF ROLL. THE TAKEOFF WAS ON RWY 31 WITH THE WIND FROM 270 DEGREES AT 8 KTS. THE PLT SAID THAT AT 30-40 MPH HE LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND SWERVED OFF THE RWY INTO A DRAINAGE DITCH. THE RWY WAS 150 FT WIDE AND MADE OF ASPHALT, WHICH WAS DRY.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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