ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376065
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Date: | Tuesday 15 October 1985 |
Time: | 15:00 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-28-140 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N9660W |
MSN: | 28-23122 |
Year of manufacture: | 1967 |
Total airframe hrs: | 4394 hours |
Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-E2A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Chino Valley, AZ -
United States of America
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Prescott, AZ (KPRC) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:WHEN THE FLT DEPARTED PRESCOTT FOR THE LOCAL FLT, THE PLT SAID THE RWYS SWITCHED SEVERAL TIMES BETWEEN 11 & 03 DUE TO THE WINDS. THE OFFICIAL PRESCOTT SURFACT OBSERVATION REPORTED THE WINDS FROM 110 DEGREES AT 8 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 17 KTS. AFTER DEPARTING PRESCOTT, THE FLT FLEW TO A DIRT STRIP NORTH OF THE CITY WHERE A NORMAL LANDING WAS MADE. DURING THE SUBSEQUENT TAKEOFF, THE PLT SAID THAT THE LT WING SUDDENLY 'LIFTED' & THE ACFT WAS UNABLE TO GAIN ALTITUDE & SCRAPED THE TOPS OF METAL FENCE POSTS OFF THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | LAX86LA017 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB LAX86LA017
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
29-Mar-2024 12:23 |
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