- Date
- July 10, 1977
- Place
- Tyonek, AK · TYONEK, AK
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 3 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N7312FPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report December 9, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770710042349A
- Case key
- 145522
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3608 77/7/10 TYONEK,AK PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 50, 83 TOTAL TIME - 1745 N7312F PX- 1 2 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 18 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TYONEK LUMBER DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TYONEK,AK SOLDOTNA,AK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND REMARKS- PILOT TOOK OFF WITH 10K TAIL WIND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7312F
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Tyonek Lumber
N7312FRegistration cancelled Feb 4, 2017 · Piper PA-28-140Airframe modelPiper PA-28-140Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.