# NTSB MIA69A0016: Piper PA-28, N6544W, Eufaula, AL, September 22, 1968

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: September 22, 1968
- Place: Eufaula, AL · EUFAULA, AL
- Location: 31.8913° N, 85.1455° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Eufaula, AL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.8913&lon=-85.1455&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Unknown](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/990) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Completed, report October 29, 1968
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 108245
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA69A0016
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69A0016

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3104  68/9/22    EUFAULA,ALA         PIPER PA-28         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 100
        TIME - 1550                    N6544W              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WEEDON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDETERMINED                                             UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- PLT MADE STEEP PULLUP,CONTINUED OVER THE TOP AND NOSED INTO THE GRND.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N6544W](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6544W-1970-10-22), registration cancelled 1970-10-22, S/N 2820623 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-28
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (registry code 7102802) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Weedon

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