SEA76FYC36

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-24 · Estacada, OR · April 3, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 3, 1976
Place
Estacada, OR · ESTACADA, OR
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N7586PPiper PA-24
Status
Completed · report May 17, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760403008349A
Case key
152946

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0783   76/4/3    ESTACADA,OR         PIPER PA-24         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 47, 135
        TIME - 1800                    N7586P              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SHADY OAKS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ESTACADA,OR                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- PLT STATED HE APPLIED PWR SLOWLY. HIT FENCE.

Aircraft

Registration
N7586P
Reported as
Piper PA-24
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Shady Oaks

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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