- Date
- April 30, 1971
- Place
- Troutdale, OR · TROUTDALE, OR
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N7746NPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report November 23, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160118
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0489 71/4/30 TROUTDALE,OREG PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1956 N7746N PX- 0 0 1 DEMONSTRATION AGE 32, 3148 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 95 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PORTLAND-TROUTDAL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TROUTDALE,OREG LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- NO ENG MALFUNCTION FOUND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7746N
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Portland-Troutdal
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