Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW87LA103

POND CREEK, OK, USA

Aircraft #1

N2114E

CESSNA 172N

Analysis

PILOT FAILED TO LOWER FLAPS FOR A SHORT FIELD TAKEOFF. AFTER ROTATION THE PILOT REALIZED THAT THE AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT CLEAR A POWER LINE OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY AND ABORTED THE TAKEOFF. THE AIRCRAFT RAN OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY AND CONTACTED A FENCE AND DITCH NOSING OVER INVERTED CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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