Accident · 2006-07-23

NTSB case CHI06CA199 · Porter Mustang II · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2006-07-23
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Minor injury
Aircraft: Porter Mustang II (N96AP)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The delay in initiating the aborted landing which resulted in inadequate altitude to clear high vegetation off the end of the runway. Factors associated with the accident were the gusty crosswind, inadequate compensation for the wind conditions, and the high vegetation.

Source: NTSB case CHI06CA199

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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