Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
NTSB Number
CEN22LA160
Location
Lampasas, TX
Event ID
20220331104862
Coordinates
31.103693, -98.196258
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s decision to perform a takeoff from a perpendicular taxiway rather than the airport runway, which led to the airplane striking trees at the end of the departure path.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
EARHART ROBERT E
Address
11510 SONNET DR
City
DALLAS
State / Zip Code
TX 75229-2616
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# CEN22LA160