Aviation Accident Summary CHI93LA178

HARRISONVILLE, MO, USA

Aircraft #1

N4426Q

CESSNA 188A

Analysis

PILOT TOOK OFF FROM HARRISONVILLE, MO. AIRPORT ON AN AERIAL APPLICATION FLIGHT. WEIGHT WAS CALCULATED AS 3950 POUNDS. MAXIMUM GROSS WEIGHT FOR THE AIRCRAFT IS 4000 POUNDS. AFTER TAKE OFF, PILOT WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE AND COLLIDED WITH TREES.

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT IN COMMAND'S FAILURE TO ATTAIN A PROPER CLIMB.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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