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NTSB investigation record

NYC98LA131

Completed

Narrin-whittman W-8Tailwind· N2713C

Date
June 21, 1998
Location
Germanstown, PA
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

the pilot's delay in initiating an abort after the wind shifted from a headwind to a tailwind during the takeoff roll. A factor was the sudden windshift.

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