Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW86LA125

BROKEN ARROW, OK, USA

Aircraft #1

N65548

CESSNA 152

Analysis

THE PILOT MADE HIS TAKEOFF FROM THE INTERSECTION OF A CINDER PACKED RUNWAY, ALLOWING ONLY 900 FEET BEFORE THE END OF THE RUNWAY. GROSS WEIGHT OF THE AIRCRAFT AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT WAS 1,700 LBS.; MAXIMUM GROSS WEIGHT OF THE AIRCRAFT IS 1,670. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FOUND TO BE 3.3' AFT OF C.G. DURING THE INITIAL CLIMB OUT, THE AIRCRAFT PITCHED UP AND STALLED, IMPACTING THE GROUND AT A 45 DEGREE ANGLE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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