- Date
- September 21, 1969
- Place
- Indian Trail, NC · INDIAN TRAIL, NC
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N8445DPiper PA-22
- Status
- Completed · report May 13, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 151737
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4106 69/9/21 INDIAN TRAIL,NC PIPER PA-22 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 51, 2490 TIME - 1330 N8445D PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 390 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ROWELL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION INDIAN TRAIL,NC INDIAN TRAIL,NC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF REMARKS- OBS SAW ACFT LIFT OFF AND SETTLE BACK TO RWY 3 TIMES. ACFT NEAR GROSS T/O WT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8445D
- Reported as
- Piper PA-22
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Rowell
N8445DRegistered now · Piper PA-22-160Airframe modelPiper PA-22-160Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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