Summary
On May 15, 2024, a Cessna 170 (N74887) was involved in an incident near Sealy, TX. All 3 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff, that resulted in an impact with a tree and the ground.
This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN24LA192. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N74887.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff, that resulted in an impact with a tree and the ground.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN24LA192