Aviation Accident Summary SEA84LA041

KLAMATH FALLS, OR, USA

Aircraft #1

N99620

PIPER PA-18-135

Analysis

THE PLT ATTEMPTED A TAKEOFF ON A SLUSHY SOFT RWY. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AT THE RWY MIDPOINT DUE TO LACK OF ACCELERATION. DURING THE ABORT THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A FENCE AND NOSED OVER. THE PLT THOUGHT THE RWY CONDITIONS AND CARBURETOR ICE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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