Runway excursion Accident Piper PA-28R-201T N391TM,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 293085
 
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Date:Friday 9 September 2005
Time:18:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic P28R model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-28R-201T
Owner/operator:One Tango Mike LLC
Registration: N391TM
MSN: 28R-7803200
Year of manufacture:1978
Engine model:Continental TSIO-360-FB15
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Dunsmuir, California -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Dunsmuir, CA (106)
Destination airport:Concord-Buchanan Field, CA (CCR/KCCR)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The airplane overran the runway during an aborted takeoff, and went into a ditch. During the takeoff ground roll on the 2,700-foot-long runway, the pilot decided that he lacked adequate airspeed for the takeoff, and decided to abort. He lacked sufficient distance to stop on the runway. The airplane went off the end of the runway and into a ditch. The pilot said that there were no mechanical malfunctions or failures with the aircraft.

Probable Cause: the pilot's delayed decision to abort the takeoff.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX05CA293
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB LAX05CA293

Revision history:

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