No fatalities
18 Sep 2020: CUBCRAFTERS INC CC11 160 — JANZEN LEASING LLC — Larkspur, CO
On 18 Sep 2020, a CUBCRAFTERS INC CC11 160 operated by JANZEN LEASING LLC was involved in an aviation accident near Larkspur, CO. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane while taking off in gusting quartering tailwind conditions. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane while taking off in gusting quartering tailwind conditions.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotDirectional control — Not attained/maintainedEffect on operation