CATRON, MO, USA
N4889Q
CESSNA 188B
THE ACFT WENT OUT OF CONTROL DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL FROM A FARM FIELD. THE PLT STATES THAT AS THE ROLL BEGAN THE LEFT WING STARTED TO DROP AND THE ACFT BEGAN TURNING LEFT. THE PLT TRIED TO CORRECT WITH RIGHT BRAKE BUT WAS UNABLE TO MAKE A CORRECTION. THE LEFT WING MADE GROUND CONTACT AND THE PLT CUT THE POWER AND SLIDE TO A STOP. AN EXAMINATION BY FAA SHOWED THAT AN ATTACH BOLT HAD SHEARED, THE STRUT ABOVE THE WHEEL BROKE AND THE LEFT WHEEL SEPARATED FROM THE ACFT.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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