- Date
- May 13, 1975
- Place
- Sevierville, TN · SEVIERVILLE, TN
- Injuries
- 6 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N44641Piper PA-32
- Status
- Completed · report July 8, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750513011629A
- Case key
- 148947
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1224 75/5/13 SEVIERVILLE,TN PIPER PA-32 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 41, 510 TIME - 1345 N44641 PX- 0 0 5 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 48 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SEVIER GATLINBURG DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SEVIERVILLE,TN MYRTLE BEACH,SC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G. FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY REMARKS- ACFT ABT 87 LB OVR ALLOWABLE GROSS WEIGHT.PLT THOUGHT ACFT FELT MUSHY AFTR TKOF.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N44641
- Reported as
- Piper PA-32
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sevier Gatlinburg
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N44641 · 1
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