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Aviation accident NYC98LA057

MINR · Cessna 421C · 1997-12-28 · ELKINS, WV, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC98LA057
Event ID
20001208X09375
Type
Accident
Date
1997-12-28
Location
ELKINS, WV, USA
Coordinates
38.919841, -79.849784

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
6
Total aboard
7

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
421C
Registration
N1348T
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The flight instructor's failure to identify an unsafe runway condition and his delay in aborting the takeoff. Contributing was the aircraft's maximum takeoff weight exceeded, and a snow-covered runway.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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