ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 372769
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| Date: | Monday 29 June 1987 |
| Time: | 09:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-23-250 |
| Owner/operator: | Stanley Groman |
| Registration: | N4627P |
| MSN: | 27145 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-540 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Sandy Creek, NY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Sandy Creek, NY |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT OF THE PA-23-250 ATTEMPTED A TAKEOFF ON A 2200 FT LONG PRIVATE AIRSTRIP WITH A GRASS RUNWAY. WITNESSES REPORTED THE AIRCRAFT WAS AIRBORNE FURTHER DOWN THE RUNWAY THAN NORMAL. THE AIRCRAFT DID NOT CLEAR THE TREES ON THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY. THE PILOT SAID HE FAILED TO SET THE FLAPS PRIOR TO TAKEOFF AND THAT THE DOOR OPENED DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC87LA193
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Mar-2024 21:22 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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