Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC82DA030

EASTON, PA, USA

Aircraft #1

N9344T

PIPER PA-38-112

Analysis

A TAKEOFF WAS INITIATED ON RUNWAY 17 WITH THE WIND FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT 15 KNOTS. DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL, CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT WAS LOST WHEN A GUST OF WIND WAS ENCOUNTERED. THE PLANE STRUCK A SNOWBANK BESIDE THE RUNWAY AND WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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