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Aviation accident CEN17LA283

MINR · CESSNA 180 · 2017-07-22 · Austin, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN17LA283
Event ID
20170724X70559
Type
Accident
Date
2017-07-22
Location
Austin, TX, USA
Coordinates
30.420555, -97.910278

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
180
Registration
N3119D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper decision to attempt to take off after two previous failed attempts from choppy water with a high outside temperature and the airplane near its maximum gross weight, which degraded the airplane’s performance and resulted in its inability to maintain adequate airspeed and sustain a climb.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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