Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW82DA065

LUBBOCK, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N9320U

CESSNA 150M

Analysis

AFTER ELECTING TO ABORT TAKEOFF THE PILOT REALIZED HE HAD INSUFFICIENT ROOM TO STOP ON THE REMAINING RUNWAY. HE REAPPLIED POWER TO ATTEMPT TO FLY OVER A ROAD BUT REPORTED THAT THE ENGINE LOST POWER. THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED OVER A ROAD INTO A PLOWED FIELD AND CAME TO REST INVERTED. THE AIRCRAFT HAD A CROSSWIND DURING TAKEOFF AND WAS NEAR THE MAXIMUM GROSS WEIGHT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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