Accident Beechcraft C24R N6536C,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 295316
 
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Date:Tuesday 26 August 2003
Time:09:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft C24R
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N6536C
MSN: MC-788
Engine model:Lycoming IO-360
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Bend, Oregon -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Training
Departure airport:BEND, OR (5OR5)
Destination airport:Bend
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The first pilot reported that shortly after takeoff the airplane settled back onto the runway. The pilot continued the takeoff roll, reporting that the airplane lifted off a second time near the departure end of the runway. He reported that shortly after takeoff, the airplane collided with a fence located at the end of the departure runway. After colliding with the fence, the airplane impacted a ditch bank approximately 250 feet beyond the runway end, eventually coming to rest west of the departure runway. No mechanical difficulties or failures that may have contributed to the accident were reported.

Probable Cause: The first pilot's premature liftoff and his failure to abort the takeoff. Factors include a fence and a ditch bank located upwind of the runway.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: SEA03CA178
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB SEA03CA178

Revision history:

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