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Aviation accident ANC03CA008

NONE · Piper PA-22 · 2002-10-29 · Palmer, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC03CA008
Event ID
20021105X05434
Type
Accident
Date
2002-10-29
Location
Palmer, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.416667, -148.550003

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-22
Registration
N878A
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The premature liftoff by the pilot during takeoff, which resulted in on ground encounter with terrain when the airplane settled onto rocks. A contributing factor in the accident was an unfavorable wind.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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