# Incident 20200915016089I: Pilatus Aircraft Ltd PC-12/47E, Lakeview, OR, September 15, 2020

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 15, 2020, 19:30 local time
- Place: Lakeview, OR
- Airport: Rivers End Ranch
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Departure Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.6611° N, 120.2297° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.6611&lon=-120.2297&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1220A, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1220A) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Pilatus PC-12/47E (registry code 7090553, https://openairdocs.org/model/pilatus-pc-12-47e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67P (registry code 52292, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6a-67p) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD PC-12/47E
- Reported engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-67P
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 9,000 total, 4,700 in this make and model, 135 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB WPR20LA324](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR20LA324) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200915016089I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PILOT WAS TURNING AROUND THE END OF THE RUNWAY TO BEGIN TAKEOFF ROLL. THE PILOT MADE A LEFT TURN TO LINE UP WITH RUNWAY. AS THE AIRCRAFT TURNED AND POWERED FOR TAKEOFF THE LEFT WINGTIP CONTACTED A FUEL TRUCK PARKED NEAR THE EDGE OF THE RUNWAY. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB WPR20LA324](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR20LA324), Sep 15, 2020: Pilatus PC-12/47E (N1220A), Lake Abert, OR, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from an object during the takeoff ground roll due to inadequate monitoring of the environment.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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