# NTSB Accident LAX99LA254
> **Piper PA32R-300** · 1999-07-17 · MAMMOTH LAKES, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX99LA254
- **Event ID:** 20001212X19303
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-07-17
- **Location:** MAMMOTH LAKES, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.580505, -118.840583
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA32R-300
- **Registration:** N1692H
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to attain and maintain an adequate airspeed for the prevailing density altitude.  The pilot's failure to abort the takeoff is also causal.

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