Crash location | 43.113611°N, 89.532778°W |
Nearest city | Middleton, WI
43.078329°N, 89.556510°W 2.7 miles away |
Tail number | N752J |
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Accident date | 05 Jun 2014 |
Aircraft type | Jabiru Usa Sport Aircraft Llc J230-SP |
Additional details: | None |
The pilot stated he was taking off from a turf runway and he did not maintain directional control of the airplane on the soft runway surface. The airplane struck a runway edge marker, substantially damaging the airplane at the gear strut attachment point. The pilot reported there were no anomalies with the airplane prior to impact.
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.