CEN19RA145

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA32 · Roatán, Honduras · May 18, 2019

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
May 18, 2019, 14:17 local (20:17 UTC)
Place
Roatán, Honduras
Injuries
5 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N260TMPiper PA32
Defining event
Takeoff: Unknown or undetermined
NTSB office
Central Region
Case key
99451

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Sequence of events

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Aircraft

Registration
N260TM
Reported as
Piper PA32 (260)
Category
Airplane
Serial number
32-689
Built
1966
Damage
Substantial damage
Registered owner
Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal

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