Accident Piper PA-32R-301T N8210H,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 360976
 
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Date:Sunday 19 December 1993
Time:17:08 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic P32R model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-32R-301T
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N8210H
MSN: 32R-8339054
Total airframe hrs:2250 hours
Engine model:LYCOMING TIO-540-S1AD
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Norwood, MA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Princeton, NJ (39N)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PILOT RECEIVED AN ADVISORY FROM THE CONTROL TOWER INDICATING THE RUNWAY WAS COVERED WITH 2 INCHES OF WET SNOW. HE THEN PROCEEDED TO INITIATE A TAKEOFF. THE PILOT SAID THE AIRPLANE WAS NOT ACCELERATING AND ABORTED THE TAKEOFF. HE SAID HE DID NOT USE BRAKES TO AVOID SKIDDING AND THE AIRPLANE RAN OFF THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY, AND INTO AN DITCH.

Probable Cause: The pilot's delay in aborting the takeoff which resulted in a overrun of the runway. Factors were a snow covered runway, takeoff speed not attained, brakes not used, and a ditch.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC94LA042
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 10 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB NYC94LA042

Revision history:

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