CHI76DEG17

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-25 · Fletcher, OH · June 27, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 27, 1976
Place
Fletcher, OH · FLETCHER, OH
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N6139ZPiper PA-25
Status
Completed · report October 6, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760627017629A
Case key
154655

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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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3-2468  76/6/27    FLETCHER,OH         PIPER PA-25         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 322
        TIME - 1000                    N6139Z              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, 27 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ROEMISCH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FLETCHER,OH                 LOCAL
        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 - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIGH VEGETATION
        REMARKS- PLT UNABLE TO CLEAR WHEAT GROWING BEYOND RUNWAY.PRACTICE FOR AG FLT CERT TEST.

Aircraft

Registration
N6139Z
Reported as
Piper PA-25
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Roemisch

FAA reports on this event · 1

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