Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL88LA097

JACKSON, TN, USA

Aircraft #1

N6285E

CESSNA 172

Analysis

WHILE RETURNING HOME WITH HIS NEWLY PURCHASED ACFT THE PLT MADE A REFUELING STOP. THE WINDS WERE STRONG AND GUSTING UPWARDS OF THIRTY KTS AT THE REFUELING ARPT AND THE DESTINATION ARPT. DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL THE WINDS SHIFTED TO A RIGHT CROSSWIND. THE ACFT ROLLED LEFT AND CAME TO REST INVERTED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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