No fatalities
31 Mar 2024: AERONCA 11AC NO SERIES — Conyers, GA
Probable cause
An encounter with shifting wind conditions, which resulted in the airplane using more runway than anticipated, an aborted takeoff, and subsequent runway excursion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure account for the potential of variable and shifting wind in his departure planning.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Attain/maintain not possibleEffect on operationPilotAwareness of condition