SERS · PIPER PA-31-310 · 1994-07-18 · MCCARTHY, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC94FA087
Event ID
20001206X01634
Type
Accident
Date
1994-07-18
Location
MCCARTHY, AK, USA
Coordinates
55.920467, -159.490509
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
5
Minor
3
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
8
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-31-310
Registration
N6CC
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S INADVERTENT USE OF THE PARKING BRAKE DURING THE TAKEOFF AND NOT ABORTING THE TAKEOFF. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE AIRPLANE CHECKLIST.