SERS · PIPER PA-24-250 · 1990-07-01 · MILLINGTON, MI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI90LA165
Event ID
20001212X23632
Type
Accident
Date
1990-07-01
Location
MILLINGTON, MI, USA
Coordinates
43.279109, -83.520744
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-24-250
Registration
N5250P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
INADEQUATE PLANNING-DECISION, FAILURE TO OBTAIN LIFT-OFF AIRSPEED, AND FAILURE TO PERFORM AN ABORTED TAKEOFF. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT ARE THE UPHILL SLOPING RUNWAY, SOFT TURF, HIGH GRASS, AND COMPLACENCY.