N789RJ is a 2019 Honda Aircraft HA-420. It is a fixed-wing multi-engine aircraft with 8 seats, powered by a Ge Honda HF-120. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Idaho Falls, ID. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Oct 2019. It has been registered to its current owner since Jan 2020. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 7 years old
- 1 of 233 Honda Aircraft HA-420
2020
2019
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The pilot reported that, after receiving clearance for the night time takeoff, he set the heading bug to the flight heading while entering the runway. He mistook the left runway edge lights for the runway centerline and attempted a takeoff. During the takeoff roll, the left wing struck the runway edge lights and the pilot aborted the takeoff. The left wing sustained substantial damage. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
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