Close proximity GA-small aircraft GA-ult taking off opposite direction at non tower airport.

Attributes
ACN	143284
Time
Date	199004
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : 2b2
State Reference	MA
Altitude	agl bound lower : 50 agl bound upper : 50
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	Small Aircraft, Low Wing, 1 Eng, Fixed Gear
Flight Phase	climbout : takeoff
Flight Plan	None
Aircraft 2
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	Ultralight
Flight Phase	climbout : takeoff
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : private
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 3 flight time total : 190 flight time type : 90
ASRS Report	143284
Person 2
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Events
Anomaly	conflict : nmac non adherence : far other spatial deviation
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : took evasive action
Consequence	Other
Miss Distance	horizontal : 450 vertical : 200
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance

Narrative:

Taking off on crossing grass strip, rotated and saw other aircraft ahead on takeoff path (ult). Made left turn at runway intersection (runway 10) at altitude of 50', then proceeded on normal departure on runway heading.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: CLOSE PROX GA-SMA GA-ULT TAKING OFF OPPOSITE DIRECTION AT NON TWR ARPT.

Narrative: TAKING OFF ON XING GRASS STRIP, ROTATED AND SAW OTHER ACFT AHEAD ON TKOF PATH (ULT). MADE LEFT TURN AT RWY INTXN (RWY 10) AT ALT OF 50', THEN PROCEEDED ON NORMAL DEP ON RWY HDG.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.