MINR · Piper PA-28R · 2001-07-10 · Cut Bank, MT, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA01LA133
Event ID
20010718X01453
Type
Accident
Date
2001-07-10
Location
Cut Bank, MT, USA
Coordinates
48.650085, -112.840881
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-28R
Registration
N8475C
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain a speed above stall velocity (Vs) during the after-takeoff climb. Factors include a high density altitude, and a dust devil/whirlwind located along the route of departure.