ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 379682
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| Date: | Friday 20 April 1984 |
| Time: | 13:46 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-12 |
| Owner/operator: | Bret Mcdonald |
| Registration: | N2577M |
| MSN: | 12-1051 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1946 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5167 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Jackson, WY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Boise, ID | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT CRASHED DURING TAKEOFF FROM JACKSON AIRPORT. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE PLT AND CFI WERE IN THE PROCESS OF FERRYING THE ACFT TO WASHINGTON STATE. THE PLT STATED THAT DURING TAXI THE AIRPORT UNICOM REPORTED THE WIND TO BE FROM THE NORTHEAST AT 18 TO 20 KTS. AFTER THE ACCIDENT, THE PLT STATED HE TALKED TO A GENTLEMEN THAT WAS LOOKING AT THE UNICOM WIND INDICATOR WHEN THE TAKEOFF WAS IN PROCESS AND THE GENTLEMEN TOLD HIM THE WIND INDICATOR SHOWED THE WIND TO BE FROM 090 DEGREES AT 31 KTS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN84LA132
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 13 September 1992 | N2577M | Private | 0 | Upper Yantarni, AK | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 01-Apr-2024 08:22 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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