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Aviation accident NYC08CA219

SERS · Heldeberg Design Blue Heron Marathon · 2008-06-13 · Avon, ME, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC08CA219
Event ID
20080730X01131
Type
Accident
Date
2008-06-13
Location
Avon, ME, USA
Coordinates
44.426387, -70.337776

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Heldeberg Design
Model
Blue Heron Marathon
Registration
N5079W
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper decision to takeoff from an area that was not a designated runway, and his failure to maintain clearance of trees.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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