- Date
- October 26, 1971
- Place
- College Pl, WA · COLLEGE PL, WA
- Injuries
- 2 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N5268SPiper PA-32
- Status
- Completed · report June 16, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 164167
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4030 71/10/26 COLLEGE PL,WASH PIPER PA-32 CR- 0 2 0 NONCOMMERCIAL NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 14, 0 TIME - 0030 N5268S PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MARTIN FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION COLLEGE PL,WASH UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STOLEN OR UNAUTH= FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- NEITHER BOY HAD ANY FLT EXPERIENCE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5268S
- Reported as
- Piper PA-32
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Martin Field
N5268SRegistration cancelled Apr 8, 2013 · Piper PA-32-300Airframe modelPiper PA-32-300Engine modelLycoming TI0-540 series
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