- Date
- August 29, 1971
- Place
- Pittstown, NJ · PITTSTOWN, NJ
- Injuries
- 5 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N9344PPiper PA-24
- Status
- Completed · report August 25, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 164625
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4495 71/8/29 PITTSTOWN,NJ PIPER PA-24 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 565 TIME - 1430 N9344P PX- 0 0 4 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 87 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SKY MANOR DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAKEWOOD,NJ PITTSTOWN,NJ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION WHEELS-UP TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL WHEELS-UP FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- DLAD GOARND,UN TO CLR PWR LINES AT END OF RWY,PLT CLSD THROTTLE,LNDD WHLS-UP IN FLD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9344P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-24
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sky Manor
N9344PRegistered now · Piper PA-24-260Airframe modelPiper PA-24-260Engine modelLycoming TI0-540 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.