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Aviation accident ERA23LA240
1 fatal · CESSNA R182 · 2023-05-21 · Macon, NC, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ERA23LA240- Event ID
20230522192206- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2023-05-21
- Location
- Macon, NC, USA
- Coordinates
- 36.540115, -78.057756
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- CESSNA
- Model
- R182
- Registration
- N182LG
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to properly set the elevator trim before takeoff, which resulted in a loss of control during takeoff.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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