CHI75FEG13

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Union City, IN · February 2, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 2, 1975
Place
Union City, IN · UNION CITY, IN
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N1528PPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report March 11, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750202002269A
Case key
146875

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0163   75/2/2    UNION CITY,IN       PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 34, 210
        TIME - 1230                    N1528P              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 144 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MAHACO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          UNION CITY,IN               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
        REMARKS- BECAME AIRBORNE THEN SETTLED TO GND JUST BEYOND RWY.SOFT FLD TKOF.

Aircraft

Registration
N1528P
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Mahaco

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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