NONE · PIPER PA-28-140 · 2012-09-22 · Maryville, TN, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA12CA585
Event ID
20121001X50911
Type
Accident
Date
2012-09-22
Location
Maryville, TN, USA
Coordinates
35.507778, -84.068885
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-140
Registration
N56796
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to plan and execute a takeoff that assured obstacle clearance at the departure end of the runway, which resulted in a collision with trees.