NONE · PIPER PA-38 · 1989-10-28 · LAFAYETTE, GA, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL90LA021
Event ID
20001213X29540
Type
Accident
Date
1989-10-28
Location
LAFAYETTE, GA, USA
Coordinates
34.699707, -85.280792
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-38
Registration
N2412N
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ABORT THE TAKEOFF, WHEN THE AIRPLANE BEGAN TO VEER LEFT DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO INSPECT THE AIRPLANE WHEEL FOR DAMAGE AFTER IT DROPPED OFF THE RUNWAY DURING TAXI.