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Aviation accident GAA15CA244

NONE · JOE SALOMONE SUPER CUB SQ2 · 2015-09-01 · Truckee, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA15CA244
Event ID
20150901X74304
Type
Accident
Date
2015-09-01
Location
Truckee, CA, USA
Coordinates
39.316387, -120.134719

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
JOE SALOMONE
Model
SUPER CUB SQ2
Registration
N786AB
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's loss of directional control during the takeoff roll, which resulted in a runway excursion, ground loop, and impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of experience from the back seat.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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