# NTSB Accident WPR22LA116
> **LIBERTY AEROSPACE INCORPORATED LIBERTY XL-2** · 2022-03-02 · Las Cruces, NM, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR22LA116
- **Event ID:** 20220307104728
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2022-03-02
- **Location:** Las Cruces, NM, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.297882, -106.91053
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** LIBERTY AEROSPACE INCORPORATED
- **Model:** LIBERTY XL-2
- **Registration:** N552XL
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The airplane’s inability to climb during takeoff due to a degradation of engine performance due to high density altitude. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to continue the takeoff.

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