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NTSB investigation record

CHI98LA314

Completed

Valentin Taifun17E· N17NT

Date
August 15, 1998
Location
Lake Geneva, WI
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain directional control and obtain proper climb rate during initial climb after takeoff. A factor was trees.

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