Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MIA84LA029

BOCA RATON, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N114GW

GARY WILSON QUICKIE

Analysis

ACCORDING TO THE PLT, HE HAD ONLY 2 HRS FLT TIME IN QUICKIE ACFT & THIS WAS HIS 1ST FLT IN N114GW. HE REPORTED THAT AFTER TAKING OFF, THE ACFT TRIED TO ROLL LEFT. HE USED ALL AVAILABLE AILERON TO COUNTERACT THE ROLL, BUT IT WAS NOT EFFECTIVE. WHEN IMPACT WAS CONSIDERED INEVITABLE, HE 'CUT THE THROTTLE.' SHORTLY THEREAFTER, THE ACFT CRASHED INTO A TREE & WAS DESTROYED, BUT THE PLT REPORTED HE WAS NOT INJURED. IMPACT OCCURRED ABOUT 1 1/2 MI FROM THE ARPT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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