NTSB Questions Wind Report in Runway Excursion Accident
According to the NTSB, a Hawker 800XP that overran the runway in Aspen, Colorado, tried to take off in a tailwind that exceeded the airplane's limitation.
Hawker 800XP runway excursion at Aspen-Pitkin County Airport
The Hawker 800XP that went off the end of the runway during an aborted tailwind takeoff from Colorado's Aspen-Pitkin County Airport. (Photo: NTSB:ASE Airport Operations)

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