Piper PA-23 N203S
30 July 1974 · Grand Jctn, Colorado, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 July 1974 at about 08:26 local time, a Piper PA-23 registered N203S, operated by Anthony Acft, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Grand Jctn, Colorado, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:26
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Grand Jctn, Colorado, United States
- Nearest airport
- Walker Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-23
- Registration
- N203S
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Anthony Acft
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Fire Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Hayward, Calif
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2631
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
OBSTRUCTION IN LFT ENG CARB AIR BOX.PILOT CONTD TKOF, STILL 3000 FT RWY REMAINING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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