- Date
- September 14, 1965
- Place
- Hillsboro, OR · HILLSBORO, OR
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N246NWPiper PA-30
- Status
- Completed · report January 13, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 178931
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3481 65/9/14 HILLSBORO OREG PIPER PA-30 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 375 TIME - 1300 N246NW PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 345 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HILLSBORO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING REMARKS- TAKEOFF MADE WITH ELVATOR TRIM TAB POSITIONED TO THE NOSE HIGH POSITION
Aircraft
- Registration
- N246NW
- Reported as
- Piper PA-30
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Hillsboro