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| Date: | Sunday 2 June 2024 |
| Time: | 19:30 |
| Type: | Turner T-40A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4DE |
| MSN: | 132 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Little River Airport (FL10), Middleburg, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Little River Airport, FL (FL10) |
| Little River Airport, FL (FL10) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
According to the pilot after conducting a preflight check and inspecting all instruments, he proceeded with the departure despite gusty wind conditions. Once airborne, he reported that the winds began to push the airplane off the centerline to the left. The pilot was unable to regain control of the airplane, resulting in a collision with a tree. He noted that there were no anomalies with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot’s loss of control during climb out, which resulted in a collision with a tree.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=194373
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Dec-2024 12:34 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 26-Feb-2025 13:37 | Captain Adam | Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
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