- Date
- July 21, 1977
- Place
- Wakonda Beach, OR · WAKONDA BEACH, OR
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N33346Piper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report October 27, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770721026029A
- Case key
- 145986
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2897 77/7/21 WAKONDA BEACH,OR PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1530 N33346 PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 24, 374 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 81 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WAKONDA BEACH DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION EUGENE,OR WAKONDA BEACH,OR TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- UPHILL GRADIENT,GRASS SURFACE TKOF INTO WIND,ABORTED 600FT REMAINING,RAN OFF END.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N33346
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Wakonda Beach
N33346Registration cancelled Aug 19, 2013 · Piper PA-28-140Airframe modelPiper PA-28-140Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.