What happened
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Pilot aborted takeoff when he determined he was not becoming airborne soon enough to clear trees. Hit drifting log.
As the FAA filed it
PILOT ABORTED TAKEOFF WHEN HE DETERMINED HE WAS NOT BECOMING AIRBORNE SOON ENOUGH TO CLEAR TREES. HIT DRIFTING LOG.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.
Other reports on N2596P · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
Accident 19910601018569AGround Taxi, Other Airplane · Battle Creek, MIAmphibian bounced into air after crossing boat wake while step taxiing. Student cut power. Nosed into lake. Sank.Incident 19780528040529IGround Taxi, Other Airplane · Aquia Creek, VAStudent applied excessive rudder causing auxiliary floats to buckle during step turn practice.