N29926

Substantial
None

WACO UPF-7 S/N: 5423

Accident Details

Date
Monday, August 5, 1991
NTSB Number
ATL91LA152
Location
MANNING, SC
Event ID
20001212X17767
Coordinates
33.690807, -80.209060
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL, AND HIS FAILURE TO ABORT THE TAKEOFF IN A TIMELY MANNER ONCE THE AIRPLANE HAD DEPARTED THE RUNWAY SURFACE. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO UTILIZE THE ENTIRE AVAILABLE RUNWAY FOR TAKEOFF.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
WACO
Serial Number
5423
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
UPF-7 WACF
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
UPF-7

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
IFLY HIGH LLC
Address
3233 W YUMA ST
City
PHOENIX
State / Zip Code
AZ 85009-6201
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ATL91LA152