Learning Opportunities After Fatal Cirrus Crash at Montgomery Gibbs Airfield N700YZ SR20

Rich was at KMYF on November 5, 2022 talking with Crown Air Linecrew when he witnessed N700YZ in an attempted side-step go-around on 28R.
There appeared to be oscillations in altitude and some power changes happening that ended in a nose down attitude and dive into the ground off the departure end of runway 28R.
Rich and two linecrew were the first responders to the crash scene and rendered aid to the critically injured student pilot, Andre Roosevelt Green.
Our condolences to Andre, his family and loved ones, and the training staff he was studying with.
As a former cop and detective, Rich has experience with injury, crash and investigation scenes. What can we all learn and improve from this experience so that response times can be improved for the next unfortunate accident?
We created a video discussing Runaway Trim that hopefully will help other pilots understand how to respond: • Runaway Trim And How t...