MINR · PIPER PA-28-140 · 1994-11-19 · FREEPORT, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC95LA032
Event ID
20001206X02651
Type
Accident
Date
1994-11-19
Location
FREEPORT, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.680358, -79.679954
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-140
Registration
N1470T
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S ATTEMPTED TAKEOFF IN AN OVERWEIGHT AIRPLANE, HIS FAILURE TO FOLLOW APPROVED SHORT FIELD TAKEOFF PROCEDURES, NOT ATTAINING A POSITIVE RATE OF CLIMB, AND ATTEMPTING AN OPERATION BEYOND HIS EXPERIENCE LEVEL.