Aviation accident ERA20CA144

Name: aviation accident: Lake LA4 near Hickory (2020-04-04)
Start: 2020-04-04
Location: Hickory, NC, USA

NONE · Lake LA4 · 2020-04-04 · Hickory, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA20CA144
Event ID: 20200406X44929
Type: Accident
Date: 2020-04-04
Location: Hickory, NC, USA
Coordinates: 35.801109, -81.30278

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Lake
Model: LA4
Registration: N84PF
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight planning and attempted takeoff with obstacles in the direction of departure, and his failure to maintain control of the airplane during the rejected takeoff.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown