Aviation Accident Summary ATL82DA185

DUNCAN, MS, USA

Aircraft #1

N41661

PIPER PA-28-151

Analysis

PILOT ATTEMPTED TAKEOFF FROM STRIP WITH 4 INCH DEEP GRASS AND A 75 DEGREE CROSSWIND. OCCUPANTS WEIGHED TOTAL OF 490 LBS. TEMPERATURE WAS 94 DEGREES. AIRCRAFT MUSHED BACK INTO GROUND AND PUSHED GEAR STRUTS THROUGH WING.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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