MKC73FER09

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Perham, MN · July 29, 1972

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 29, 1972
Place
Perham, MN · PERHAM, MN
Injuries
1 minor, 2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N7406WPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report March 1, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
167532

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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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3-2560  72/7/29    PERHAM,MINN         PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 41, 62 TOTAL
        TIME - 1245                    N7406W              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PERHAM MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PERHAM,MINN                 VERGAS,MINN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAKEOFF: ABORTED
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- PLT ABORTED TKOF 100-150FT FM END OF RWY.RAN OFF RWY END,ACROSS HWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N7406W
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Perham Muni

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