- Date
- August 17, 1975
- Place
- Lakeview, AR · LAKEVIEW, AR
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N5581WPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report September 22, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750817025549A
- Case key
- 201296
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2215 75/8/17 LAKEVIEW,AR PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 562 TIME - 1255 N5581W PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 5 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GASTON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAKEVIEW,AR N LITTLE ROCK,AR TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL REMARKS- COLLIDED WITH RUNWAY MARKER
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5581W
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Gaston
N5581WRegistered now · Piper PA-28-160Airframe modelPiper PA-28-160Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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Other investigations on N5581W · 2
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