Accident · 1991-04-06

NTSB case ATL91LA079 · CESSNA 120 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1991-04-06
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: CESSNA 120 (N46GB)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: WILLIAMS, DAVID E. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): WILLIAMS, DAVID E.

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S DELAY IN ABORTING THE TAKEOFF. THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO CALCULATE THE AIRCRAFT'S PERFORMANCE FOR THE EXISTING CONDITIONS WAS A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT.

Source: NTSB case ATL91LA079

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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