Aviation accident NYC97LA140

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 182A near HAYFIELD TWNSHP (1997-07-08)
Start: 1997-07-08
Location: HAYFIELD TWNSHP, PA, USA

NONE · Cessna 182A · 1997-07-08 · HAYFIELD TWNSHP, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number: NYC97LA140
Event ID: 20001208X08486
Type: Accident
Date: 1997-07-08
Location: HAYFIELD TWNSHP, PA, USA
Coordinates: 41.709194, -80.130241

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 182A
Registration: N4951D
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper decision to attempt a takeoff from unsuitable terrain and failure to maintain airspeed. A factor in this accident was the gusty wind conditions.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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