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Accident · Substantial damage

FAA accident report · Gregory S Miller GM CUB · Monument, OR · February 26, 2022

Date: February 26, 2022 · 13:00 local
Place: Monument, OR
Phase of flight: Takeoff: Departure Roll
Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage: Substantial damage
Aircraft: N9013F
NTSB investigation: NTSBWPR22LA112
Reported as: Gregory S Miller GM CUB
People aboard: 2
Fatal injuries: 0
Other injuries: 2
Pilot’s certificate: Commercial pilot
Pilot’s flight hours: 3,755 total1,105 in this make and model40 in the last 90 days

N9013FRegistered now · Gregory S Miller GM CUBS/N JA1805121 Airframe modelGregory S Miller GM CUB

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What happened

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The aircraft hit a tree on takeoff after a failed ground loop recovery attempt.

As the FAA filed it

THE AIRCRAFT HIT A TREE ON TAKEOFF AFTER A FAILED GROUND LOOP RECOVERY ATTEMPT.

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.

NTSB WPR22LA112Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportMonument, ORThe failure of the pilot to maintain directional control during takeoff, which resulted in an impact with a tree.Feb 26, 2022 · Substantial damage