- Date
- June 6, 1976
- Place
- Marathon, NY · MARATHON, NY
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N5762FPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report September 23, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760606024989A
- Case key
- 154761
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2166 76/6/6 MARATHON,NY PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 40, 397 TIME - 1300 N5762F PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PINEY RIDGE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MARATHON,NY LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- PLT TOOK OFF ON WET UNEVEN RWY WITH SPOTS OF STANDING WATER. STALLED ATTEMPTING TO CLEAR TREES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5762F
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Piney Ridge
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N5762F · 1
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