Accident Details
Date
Friday, March 5, 2010
NTSB Number
CEN10CA144
Location
Newark, OH
Event ID
20100309X61808
Coordinates
40.024444, -82.461944
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N391ES
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17280130
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
JP AVIATION LLC
Address
1553 PLEASANT VALLEY DR
Status
Deregistered
City
NEWARK
State / Zip Code
OH 43055-1697
Country
United States
Analysis
The student pilot was nose-high during a soft-field takeoff. He did not detect that the airplane's drift brought it towards the edge of the runway. The airplane's left main landing gear impacted a snowbank off the runway's prepared surface and the airplane nosed over. The pilot reported no mechanical malfunctions with the airplane prior to the accident flight.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN10CA144