Summary
On October 18, 2020, a Aero Bristell Bristell LSA (N438BL) was involved in an accident near Carlisle, PA. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate clearance from trees during an attempted go-around in gusty crosswinds.
This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA21LA025. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N438BL.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate clearance from trees during an attempted go-around in gusty crosswinds.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA21LA025