Crash location | 33.622778°N, 111.910556°W |
Nearest city | Scottsdale, AZ
33.509210°N, 111.899033°W 7.9 miles away |
Tail number | N636EV |
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Accident date | 08 May 2011 |
Aircraft type | EVEKTOR-AEROTECHNIK As Sportstar |
Additional details: | None |
The student pilot stated that during the takeoff roll the airplane departed the runway to the left and the left wing struck an airport light. No mechanical failures or malfunctions were reported by the pilot.
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll.