Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28R N3729T

22 November 1970 · Bend, Oregon, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 22 November 1970 at about 18:25 local time, a Piper PA-28R registered N3729T, operated by Travel Sports, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Bend, Oregon, United States. 3 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:25
Classification
Accident
Location
Bend, Oregon, United States
Nearest airport
Bend
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28R
Registration
N3729T
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Travel Sports
Operating rule
Flying Club
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Medford, Oreg
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-2955

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 1 2 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

SNOW ON RWY 1 1/2 INCHES DEEP. OBS FOUND 1/8 INCH OF ICE ON WGS SHORTLY AFTER ACDNT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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