2 fatal · Tingle Special · 2005-11-19 · Tucson, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX06LA041
Event ID
20051123X01883
Type
Accident
Date
2005-11-19
Location
Tucson, AZ, USA
Coordinates
32.446666, -111.002777
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Tingle
Model
Special
Registration
N660T
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's excessive use of power during takeoff, which resulted in an inadvertent torque roll shortly after lift off. Also causal was the pilot's failure to abort the takeoff when directional control could not be maintained during the takeoff roll.