- Date
- November 21, 1968
- Place
- Creede, CO · CREEDE, CO
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N7481RPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report February 14, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 191800
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4403 68/11/21 CREEDE,COLO PIPER PA-28 CR- 1 0 0 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 25, 28 TOTAL TIME - 1600 N7481R PX- 0 1 0 TRAINING HOURS, 27 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CREEDE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RUNWAY CLOSED REMARKS- PLT WAS ATTEMPTING TO TAKE OFF AFTER LDG ON RNWY THAT WAS UNDER CONST AND MARKED CLOSED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7481R
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Creede
N7481RRegistration cancelled Jan 16, 2020 · Piper PA-28-140Airframe modelPiper PA-28-140Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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