- Date
- September 1, 1974
- Place
- Theba, AZ · THEBA, AZ
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 2 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N6099DPiper PA-22
- Status
- Completed · report October 17, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740901033299A
- Case key
- 136883
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2707 74/9/1 THEBA,ARIZ PIPER PA-22 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 27, 200 TIME - 0740 N6099D PX- 1 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 20 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PAINTED ROCK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION THEBA,ARIZ LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - GUST LOCKS ENGAGED REMARKS- R CTL WHEEL GUST LOCK NOT REMOVED BFOR TKOF.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6099D
- Reported as
- Piper PA-22
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Painted Rock
N6099DRegistration cancelled Jul 16, 2013 · Piper PA-22-150Airframe modelPiper PA-22-150Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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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.