Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI85LA372

WASHINGTON, IL, USA

Aircraft #1

N7767P

PIPER PA-24-250

Analysis

THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO TAKEOFF ON THE 1800 FT LONG GRASS AIRSTRIP WITH 3 PASSENGERS ON BOARD. A 90 DEG, 12 KT X-WIND WAS PRESENT AND THE OAT WAS 91 DEG F. AFTER LIFTOFF, THE ACFT SETTLED BACK ON THE AIRSTRIP AND CONTINUED OFF THE END INTO A BEAN FLD WHERE THE LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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