Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI82DA299

YOUNGSTOWN, OH, USA

Aircraft #1

N336RM

QUICKIE QUICKIE

Analysis

DURING TAKEOFF, THE HOME BUILT AIRCRAFT STRUCK THE TOPS OF TREES NEAR THE DEPARTURE END OF THE 3300 FT RUNWAY. THE PILOT STATED THAT THE AIRCRAFT CLIMBED VERY SLOWLY AND WAS BARELY ABLE TO CLIMB AT A GREATER RATE THAN THE UPSLOPE OF THE RUNWAY. THE ELEVATION OF THE AIRPORT WAS 1057 FT AND THE REPORTED TEMPERATURE WAS 70 DEG. THE AIRCRAFT WAS EQUIPPED WITH AN 18 HP ONAN ENGINE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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