SERS · Fairchild M-62C · 2000-07-12 · CARTHAGE, NY, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC00LA197
Event ID
20001212X21583
Type
Accident
Date
2000-07-12
Location
CARTHAGE, NY, USA
Coordinates
43.980854, -75.600433
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Fairchild
Model
M-62C
Registration
N58741
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's improper decision to depart with obstacles ahead which exceeded the climb capability of the airplane. Factors were the grass runway, and trees at the departure end of the runway.