- Date
- June 1, 1978
- Place
- Dolan Springs, AZ · DOLAN SPRINGS, AZ
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N2702MPiper PA-28R
- Status
- Completed · report July 31, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780601016099A
- Case key
- 141739
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1252 78/6/1 NR.DOLAN SPRINGS,AZ PIPER PA-28R CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 53, 2224 TIME - 1300 N2702M PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 58 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LOCAL STRIP DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DOLAN SPRINGS,AZ UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY REMARKS- RECENTLY PREPARED AIRSTRIP.SOFT AREA ON RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2702M
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Local Strip
N2702MRegistration cancelled Feb 12, 2018 · Piper PA-28R-201TAirframe modelPiper PA-28R-201TEngine modelContinental TSIO-360 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N2702M · 1
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