# NTSB GAA26WA180: Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P92 Eaglet, N577TU, Dajabon, Dominican Republic, April 29, 2026

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · Minor injuries · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: April 29, 2026, 09:20 local (09:20 UTC)
- Place: Dajabon, Dominican Republic
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Takeoff: Loss of control on ground](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/230)
- Highest injury: Minor injuries
- Injuries: 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 202918
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=GAA26WA180
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/202918/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA180

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Takeoff: Loss of control on ground](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/230) (defining event); cases with it: [Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P92 EAGLET, 6 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/230/sequence.md?model=0600045), [All aircraft, 4,585 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/230/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N577TU](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N577TU), registered now, S/N 1577, built 2018 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA P92 EAGLET
- Registry model: [Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P92 EAGLET](https://openairdocs.org/model/costruzioni-aeronautiche-tecna-p92-eaglet) (registry code 0600045) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Rotax 912UL2](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912ul2) (registry code 55574, 4 cycle) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 1577
- Year built: 2018
- Engines: ROTAX 912UL2 80 horsepower
- Damage: Destroyed
- Fire: On-Ground
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial

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.

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