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Accident: Cessna 340

Mar 18, 2016 · Tampa, FL

NTSB numberERA16FA133Event id20160318X22506

2
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The intentional low altitude maneuvering during takeoff in response to a near-miss with an airplane departing from a converging runway, which resulted in an exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack and a subsequent aerodynamic stall.

NTSB docket ERA16FA133

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Cessna 340
Registration
N6239X
Year built
1977
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Initial climb Abrupt maneuver

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.

  • Peter O Knight Airport (TPF)0 nm (0 km) south
  • Tampa International Airport (TPA)6 nm (10 km) north-west
  • MacDill Air Force Base (MCF)6 nm (11 km) south-west

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