- Date
- August 30, 1968
- Place
- Elfrida, AZ · ELFRIDA, AZ
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N4834YPiper PA-25
- Status
- Completed · report March 26, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 108704
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4703 68/8/30 ELFRIDA,ARIZ PIPER PA-25 CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 34, 540 TIME - 1125 N4834Y PX- 0 0 0 UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FIRE AFTER IMPACT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4834Y
- Reported as
- Piper PA-25
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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