- Date
- March 3, 1966
- Place
- Chester, WV · CHESTER, WV
- Injuries
- 2 minor, 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N5586WPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report April 7, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 173041
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0403 66/3/3 CHESTER W VA PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 2500 TIME - 1715 N5586W PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 175 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WATERFORD PARK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF REMARKS- UNABLE TO ATTAIN SUFFICIENT ALTITUDE TO CLEAR OBSTRUCTION
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5586W
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Waterford Park
N5586WRegistration cancelled Sep 10, 2012 · Piper PA-28-160Airframe modelPiper PA-28-160Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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