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Aviation accident CHI94LA318

NONE · PIPER PA-38-112 · 1994-09-09 · WEST BRANCH, MI, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI94LA318
Event ID: 20001206X02203
Type: Accident
Date: 1994-09-09
Location: WEST BRANCH, MI, USA
Coordinates: 44.270275, -84.230865

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: PA-38-112
Registration: N4286E
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: NBRT
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's improper preflight planning in estimating the takeoff distance. The tall, wet grass on the runway was a factor.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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