- Date
- March 17, 1979
- Place
- Chicopee, MA · CHICOPEE, MA
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N2163TPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report May 30, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790317004849A
- Case key
- 137031
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0701 79/3/17 CHICOPEE,MA PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 1200 TIME - 1727 N2163T PX- 0 0 1 DUAL TOTAL HOURS, 720 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WESTOVER AFB DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHICOPEE,MA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL TAKEOFF: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2163T
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Westover Afb
FAA reports on this event · 1
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