NONE · Beech 58 · 2018-07-01 · Mackinac Island, MI, USA
Event
NTSB number
GAA18CA407
Event ID
20180710X31220
Type
Accident
Date
2018-07-01
Location
Mackinac Island, MI, USA
Coordinates
45.863334, -84.644165
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Beech
Model
58
Registration
N66568
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to remove the pitot tube cover during the preflight inspection, which resulted in his delayed decision to reject the takeoff with insufficient runway remaining to safely stop the airplane.