- Date
- May 31, 1970
- Place
- Mayo, FL · MAYO, FL
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N3630KPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report March 19, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 123774
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2364 70/5/31 MAYO,FLA PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 28, 80 TOTAL TIME - 1735 N3630K PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MAYO,FLA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- MOWED PASTURE.HIT FENCE APRX 950FT FRM TKOF PSN,THEN HIT 40-60FT TREES ABT 1750FT FRM TKOF PSN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3630K
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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