NONE · BEECH C23 · 2016-05-07 · Yucca Valley, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
GAA16CA228
Event ID
20160510X01715
Type
Accident
Date
2016-05-07
Location
Yucca Valley, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.129722, -116.406944
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
BEECH
Model
C23
Registration
N6566R
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to attain airspeed and a positive rate of climb during takeoff in gusty wind conditions, resulting in a loss of directional control, an uncontrolled descent and collision with terrain.