# NTSB Accident MIA98FA055
> **Cessna 208B** · 1998-01-09 · MAIDEN, NC, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA98FA055
- **Event ID:** 20001211X09476
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-01-09
- **Location:** MAIDEN, NC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.569721, -81.200889
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 208B
- **Registration:** N913FE
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to remove the control lock prior to takeoff and his failure to abort the takeoff when he was unable to initiate a climb, resulting in the aircraft over running the runway and colliding with trees on the departure end of the runway. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's self-induced pressure to arrive at his destination to attend a family affair.

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