Apr 17, 2000
Accident
Destroyed RENO, NV
Injuries3 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR PUBU
Probable Cause
the flying pilot's failure to maintain directional control following a loss of engine power. Also causal was the failure of the flight crew to follow the published checklist and use the rudder assist system, and the decision not to abort the takeoff.
NTSB LAX00GA158