# NTSB Accident FTW04LA196
> **Everett Vidrine Dragonfly** · 2004-07-23 · Covington, LA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW04LA196
- **Event ID:** 20040727X01078
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-07-23
- **Location:** Covington, LA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 30.444999, -89.988609
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Everett Vidrine
- **Model:** Dragonfly
- **Registration:** N89VE
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate preflight planning which failed to assure adequate takeoff performance for the airplane to clear obstacles.  A contributing factor was the pilot's failure to abort the takeoff.

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