# Accident 20000806011759A: Piper PA28140, East Stroudsbur, PA, August 6, 2000

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 6, 2000, 11:20 local time
- Place: East Stroudsbur, PA
- Airport: Stroudsburg-Pocono Airport
- Damage: No damage
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.0008° N, 75.1708° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.0008&lon=-75.1708&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5731U, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5731U-2014-08-28) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-140 (registry code 7102802, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28140
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC00LA217](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC00LA217) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000806011759A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23) PILOT WAS UNABLE TO GAIN ALTITUDE AFTER TAKE OFF AND CRASHED IN A HOUSING DEVELOPMENT.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC00LA217](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC00LA217), Aug 6, 2000: Piper PA-28-140 (N5731U), E. Stroudsburg, PA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's decision to takeoff with only partial engine power available.

## Other reports on N5731U (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19760312008279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760312008279A), Mar 12, 1976: Piper PA28140 (N5731U), White Marsh, MD, Substantial damage. Rolled into 4FT deep culvert.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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