- Date
- October 23, 1977
- Place
- Ft.Meyers, FL · FT.MEYERS, FL
- Injuries
- 5 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N6206JPiper PA-34
- Status
- Completed · report February 28, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 144249
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4047 77/10/23 FT.MEYERS,FL PIPER PA-34 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 62, 8000 TIME - 2022 N6206J PX- 0 0 4 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 400 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PAGE FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ARCADIA,FL PUNTA GORDA,FL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE REMARKS- LEFT MAIN GEAR STRUCK A CONCRETE BLOCK AT LIFTOFF.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6206J
- Reported as
- Piper PA-34
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Page Field
N6206JRegistered now · Piper PA-28-181Airframe modelPiper PA-28-181Engine modelLycoming O&VO-360 series
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