Final None May 16, 2024

N9998D accident at Afton, WY

Piper PA-22-150 — Loss of control on ground at AFO (Afton, WY)

DateMay 16, 2024
Tail numberN9998D
AircraftPiper PA-22-150 · Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer · PA22
LocationAFO — Afton, WY
Phase of flightTakeoff
OperationPart 91 Personal
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseANC24LA035

Probable cause

The commercial pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during takeoff. Contributing was the student pilot’s application of brakes during the takeoff roll and the failure of both pilots to maintain a positive transfer of controls.

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