Accident · substantial damage
Jun 1, 2026 · Mettler, CAThe pilot's failure to ensure the loading hose had been disconnected before takeoff, which resulted in an interrupted takeoff and subsequent loss of control. Contributing to the accident was the ground loader's failure to disconnect the hose before communicating with the pilot.
- Damage
- Substantial
- Injuries
- None
- Report
- WPR26LA207
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for WPR26LA207)