MKC73DCG43

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Stover, MO · June 9, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 9, 1973
Place
Stover, MO · STOVER, MO
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N500FLPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report August 7, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730609018369A
Case key
190203

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1615   73/6/9    STOVER,MO           PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 396
        TIME - 1030                    N500FL              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 300 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - IVY BEND AIRPORT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          STOVER,MO                   CHILLICOTHE, MO.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- SHORT SOD RUNWAY,AT TREE TOP LVL AS DROPPED TO 60MPH CTLS MUSHY.UN CLB OVR WIRES FLEW UNDER THEM.

Aircraft

Registration
N500FL
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ivy Bend Airport

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N500FL · 2

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