20181217022159A

Accident · Destroyed

FAA accident report · Piper PA-24-250 · Aberdeen, ID · December 17, 2018

Date: December 17, 2018 · 08:04 local
Place: Aberdeen, ID
Airport: Aberdeen Municipal
Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage: Destroyed
Aircraft: N6283P
NTSB investigation: NTSBWPR19FA042
Reported as: Piper PA-24-250
Reported engine: Lycoming 0-540 series
People aboard: 1
Fatal injuries: 1
Other injuries: 0
Pilot’s certificates: Private pilot, student
Pilot’s flight hours: 238 total177 in this make and model53 in the last 90 days

N6283PRegistration cancelled Apr 26, 2019 · Piper PA-24-250S/N 24-1393 · Built 1959 Airframe modelPiper PA-24-250 Engine modelLycoming 0-540 seriesReciprocating

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What happened

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On December 17, 2018 at approximately at 0803 aircraft N6238P took-off from Aberdeen id airport (U36) the aircraft a Piper PA24-250 crashed shortly after takeoff after what appears to be a stall roughly 1,500 ft from the end of the runway. The aircraft impacted the ground at an almost vertical position with the right wing slightly down.

As the FAA filed it

ON DECEMBER 17, 2018 AT APPROXIMATELY AT 0803 AIRCRAFT N6238P TOOK-OFF FROM ABERDEEN ID AIRPORT (U36) THE AIRCRAFT A PIPER PA24-250 CRASHED SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF AFTER WHAT APPEARS TO BE A STALL ROUGHLY 1,500 FT FROM THE END OF THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED THE GROUND AT AN ALMOST VERTICAL POSITION WITH THE RIGHT WING SLIGHTLY DOWN.

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.

NTSB WPR19FA042Accident · 1 fatalClass 2 · FieldFinal reportAberdeen, IDThe pilot's diverted attention during the takeoff climb due to a loss of engine power, which resulted in the airplane’s exceedance of the critical angle of attack and subsequent stall/spin.Dec 17, 2018 · Substantial damage