# NTSB Accident IAD97LA124
> **Piper PA-28-140** · 1997-09-27 · ZANESVILLE, OH, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** IAD97LA124
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08872
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-09-27
- **Location:** ZANESVILLE, OH, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.949104, -82.010215
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-28-140
- **Registration:** N6308W
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to perform the published short/soft field takeoff procedures.

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