ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378607
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| Date: | Sunday 26 August 1984 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-161 |
| Owner/operator: | Redwood Aviation |
| Registration: | N3573X |
| MSN: | 28-8016094 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1921 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Truckee, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Elko, NV (KEKO) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT STATED THAT SHE ROTATED THE ACFT AT 65 KTS AND THE ACFT LIFTED OFF AT 70 KTS. SHORTLY AFTER LIFTOFF THE ACFT VEERED TO THE LEFT AND THE STALL WARNING HORN ACTIVATED. THE PLT LOWERED THE PITCH ATTITUDE, THE ACFT BEGAN TO SETTLE AND THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR STRUCK A TREE STUMP. THE DENSITY ALTITUDE WAS COMPUTED TO BE 8200 FEET. THE ACFT WEIGHT WAS CALCULATED TO BE APPROXIMATELY 383 LBS BELOW MAX GROSS WEIGHT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX84LA457
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2024 10:27 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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