No fatalities
10 Dec 2023: CESSNA 150L — Lajas, PR
On 10 Dec 2023, a CESSNA 150L was involved in an aviation accident near Lajas, PR. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate clearance from bushes alongside the runway, which resulted in a loss of directional control during the takeoff. 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 adequate clearance from bushes alongside the runway, which resulted in a loss of directional control during the takeoff.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotAwareness of condition