NONE · PIPER PA-28-181 · 2008-10-11 · Lufkin, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN09CA020
Event ID
20081016X15346
Type
Accident
Date
2008-10-11
Location
Lufkin, TX, USA
Coordinates
31.233888, -94.75
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-181
Registration
N764C
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The student pilot's improper decision to takeoff with a known brake problem. Contributing to the accident were the malfunctioning brake and the rough terrain in the excursion area.