- Date
- May 10, 1979
- Place
- Oakland, MD · OAKLAND, MD
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N56112Piper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report July 25, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790510014139A
- Case key
- 135799
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1585 79/5/10 OAKLAND,MD PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 36, 672 TIME - 1315 N56112 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 56 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GARRETT COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION OAKLAND,MD PITTSBURG,PA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY REMARKS- PLT SAID ENG ROUGHNESS AFTER TKOF,ABORTED WITH INSUF RWY REMAIN.HIT ROCKS BYD OVRRUN.ENG TEST OKAY
Aircraft
- Registration
- N56112
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Garrett County
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.