- Date
- June 14, 1980
- Place
- Venice, LA · VENICE, LA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N27896Piper PA-31
- Status
- Completed · report September 21, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800614022129A
- Case key
- 131221
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0728 80/6/14 NR.VENICE,LA PIPER PA-31 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 43, 3315 TIME - 1700 N27896 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 441 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION VENICE,LA LAFAYETTE,LA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - SANDY REMARKS- COLLIDED WITH DRIFTWOOD
Aircraft
- Registration
- N27896
- Reported as
- Piper PA-31
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.