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Aviation accident GAA15CA303

NONE · MITSUBISHI MU 2B-25 · 2015-08-22 · Arvin, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA15CA303
Event ID
20160725X70307
Type
Accident
Date
2015-08-22
Location
Arvin, CA, USA
Coordinates
35.175834, -118.922775

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
MU 2B-25
Registration
N553T
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from trees while taxiing into position for takeoff on a narrow private airstrip, resulting in the left wing striking a tree.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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