Accident: Piper PA28
Jul 25, 2020 · San Antonio, TX
NTSB numberCEN20LA305Event id20200725X12606
- 1
- Fatalities
- 2
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The pilot’s improper decision to take off in an airplane over maximum gross weight and with a tailwind, which prevented the airplane from climbing.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Piper PA28
- Registration
- N716RL
- Year built
- 1972
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Initial climb Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT)
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- Stinson Municipal Airport (SSF)0 nm (1 km) north-west
- Lackland Air Force Base (SKF)7 nm (13 km) north-west
- San Antonio International Airport (SAT)12 nm (23 km) north
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