- Date
- November 26, 1981
- Place
- El Dorado, AR · EL DORADO, AR
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N8098JPiper PA-60
- Status
- Completed · report January 13, 1982
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19811126076399A
- Case key
- 122907
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2976 81/11/26 EL DORADO,AR PIPER PA-60 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 2800 TIME - 1615 N8098J PX- 0 0 3 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 615 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - EL DORADO DWNTN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION EL DORADO,AR UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) SYSTEMS - OTHER SYSTEMS: PITOT SYSTEM MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY REMARKS- FOREIGN MATERIAL IN PITOT TUBE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8098J
- Reported as
- Piper PA-60
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- El Dorado Dwntn
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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