ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362231
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| Date: | Thursday 8 April 1993 |
| Time: | 16:15 LT |
| Type: |  Bushby Mustang II |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N20JV |
| MSN: | 368 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 606 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-290-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Las Cruces, NM -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (KLRU) |
| (KLRU) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING THE TAKEOFF GROUND RUN ON RUNWAY 30 THE PILOT LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE AND IT RAN OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AND STRUCK A TAXIWAY SIGN. WIND WAS 350 DEGREES AT 20 KNOTS. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE LOST RUDDER AUTHORITY
Probable Cause: THE AIRCRAFTS TAKEOFF PERFORMANCE EXCEEDED AND PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. A FACTOR WAS THE WIND
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW93LA119
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Mar-2024 19:12 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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