- Date
- June 18, 1974
- Place
- Andreas, PA · ANDREAS, PA
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N5236PPiper PA-24
- Status
- Completed · report July 12, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740618015349A
- Case key
- 126358
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1504 74/6/18 ANDREAS,PA PIPER PA-24 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 43, 350 TIME - 1400 N5236P PX- 0 1 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 315 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - EAST PENN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ANDREAS,PA LEHIGHTON,PA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: CROP TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION REMARKS- 1300FT SOD RWY.PLT OVERRAN RWY INTO RYE FIELD.NO SIGN OF BRAKING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5236P
- Reported as
- Piper PA-24
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- East Penn
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N5236P · 1
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