15 Apr 2025: PIPER PA28 140 — Nightline Air — West Jordan, UT
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the pilot inadvertently using a runway that resulted in a tailwind condition and the flight instructors delayed remedial action.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Directional control — Not attained/maintainedStudent/instructed pilotEffect on operationInstructor/check pilot