Final
1 minor
Aug 26, 2022
N49430 accident at Ione, CA
Cessna 152 — Collision during takeoff/land at PRIV (Ione, CA)
DateAug 26, 2022
Tail numberN49430
AircraftCessna 152 · C152
LocationPRIV — Ione, CA
Phase of flightTakeoff
OperationPart 91 Instructional
Injuries1 minor
NTSB caseWPR22LA320
Probable cause
The flight instructor’s delayed decision to abort the takeoff, which resulted in impact with a fence and a tree. Contributing to the accident was the instructor’s decision to land at the unfamiliar airstrip without determining whether it was within the airplane’s performance capabilities.
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