Accident Details
Date
Monday, June 28, 2021
NTSB Number
ERA21LA271
Location
Bentleyville, PA
Event ID
20210629103365
Coordinates
40.153653, -80.051134
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The flight instructor and student pilot’s inadequate preflight performance planning which resulted in a takeoff attempt with insufficient available runway, a loss of control, and impact with terrain.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
MARTIN DAVID O
Address
315 MEADOWLARK LN
City
WEST MIFFLIN
State / Zip Code
PA 15122-2526
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# ERA21LA271