N170JS

Substantial
Serious

Cessna 170S/N: 19546

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, September 3, 2020
NTSB Number
ERA20CA307
Location
Morrisville, VT
Event ID
20200903X20653
Coordinates
44.536945, -72.613891
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control and subsequent exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack during takeoff, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and collision with terrain.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
19546
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1962
Model / ICAO
170C170
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
150C

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
DOCJOSH LTD LLC
Address
607 MIDDLE RD
City
ESSEX
State / Zip Code
NY 12936-2533
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# ERA20CA307