Piper PA-25 N9182T
30 June 1980 · Maricopa, Arizona, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 June 1980 at about 16:45 local time, a Piper PA-25 registered N9182T, operated by Arizona Soarin, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Maricopa, Arizona, 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 16:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Maricopa, Arizona, United States
- Nearest airport
- Glider Tow Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-25
- Registration
- N9182T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Arizona Soarin
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Towing Gliders
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3091
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
PILOT INITIATED TAKEOFF DURING GLIDER TOW OPERATION INTO OBSERVED APPROACHING DUSTSTORM.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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