ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 352874
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| Date: | Saturday 7 August 1999 |
| Time: | 08:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172RG |
| Owner/operator: | American Flyers |
| Registration: | N9620B |
| MSN: | 172RG0925 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 8097 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-F1A6 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Celina, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | (TX54) |
| Addison, TX (KADS) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot initiated the takeoff roll from approximately the midpoint of the 1900-foot-long grass airstrip. During the initial climb, the right wing struck a barbed wire fence. Subsequently, the pilot aborted the takeoff, and the airplane came to a stop upright.
Probable Cause: The failure of the pilot in command to use all of the available runway for takeoff.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW99LA216
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Mar-2024 08:04 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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