- Date
- June 6, 1983, 10:54 local (17:54 UTC)
- Place
- Concord, CA
- Injuries
- 3 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N6714JPiper PA-28-140
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- FAA report
- 19830606022449A
- Case key
- 23740
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Sequence of events
NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.
Analysis
The acft made a forced landing on the arpt after the engine lost power at 150-200 ft AGL on takeoff. The pilot said all preflt checks were normal. Post accident examination revealed no reason for a loss of power.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6714J
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28-140
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 28-24414
- Airframe hours
- 3,180
- Engine
- Lycoming O-320-E2A, 150 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Personal · Part 91
- Registered owner
- Peter Canaan And Glen Phillips
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Last inspection
- Annual · October 20, 1982 · 31 hours before
- Destination
- OVE · Oroville, CA
- Airport
- CCR · Buchanan Field, runway 1R, 2,768 × 75 ft, dirt
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Age
- 59
- Certificate
- Airline transport
- Airplane ratings
- Multi-engine land, Single-engine land
- Instrument ratings
- Airplane
- Medical
- Class 2, Valid Medical--no waivers/lim.
- Seat
- Right
- Flight hours
- 15,003 total · 25 in this make and model · 2 in the last 90 days
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Wind
- Calm
- Visibility
- 30 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- None
- Temperature
- 84 °F
- Altimeter
- 29.00 inHg
- Observed at
- CCR
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.