ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 375415
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| Date: | Saturday 22 March 1986 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-161 |
| Owner/operator: | Westchester Aero Corp. |
| Registration: | N4347G |
| MSN: | 28-8416062 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1984 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1613 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-D3G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hartford, CT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | White Plains, NY (HPN |
| Hartfod, CT (KHFD) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE CROSS COUNTRY SOLO FLIGHT WAS TAKING OFF ON RUNWAY 02 AT HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT. THE PILOT PERFORMED A RUNUP AND WAS CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF. THE PILOT ATTEMPTED ROTATION AT ABOUT 60 KIAS, BUT AIRCRAFT DID NOT LIFT OFF. TRIM TAB WAS SET AT NEUTRAL ON RUNUP.AS POWER WAS CUT BY PULLING THROTTLE BACK, THE AIRCRAFT WAS ROLLING TO THE LEFT. BRAKING WAS APPLIED AND THE PLANE'S LEFT WING HIT THE VASI LIGHT COMING TO REST ABOUT 300FT LATER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC86LA087
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 19:43 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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