- Date
- April 24, 1974
- Place
- Wiley, CO · WILEY, CO
- Injuries
- 5 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N8637WPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report June 17, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740424012609A
- Case key
- 124315
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1201 74/4/24 WILEY,COLO PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 50, 235 TIME - 1730 N8637W PX- 0 0 4 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WILEY STRIP DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WILEY,COLO TRINIDAD,COLO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: ANIMALS TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - ANIMAL(S) ON RUNWAY/TAXIWAY/RAMP REMARKS- CALF RAN ONTO RNWY AFTER COWS HAD BEEN CLRD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8637W
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Wiley Strip
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N8637W · 1
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