Piper PA-28R-201T N391TM
10 September 2005 · Dunsmuir, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 10 September 2005 at about 01:00 local time, a Piper PA-28R-201T registered N391TM was involved in an accident near Dunsmuir, California, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 01:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dunsmuir, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Dunsmuir Muni-Mott (106)
- Coordinates
- 41.2631, -122.2719
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28R-201T
- Registration
- N391TM
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Dunsmuir → Concord
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX05CA293
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
the pilot's delayed decision to abort the takeoff.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The airplane overran the runway during an aborted takeoff, and went into a ditch. During the takeoff ground roll on the 2,700-foot-long runway, the pilot decided that he lacked adequate airspeed for the takeoff, and decided to abort. He lacked sufficient distance to stop on the runway. The airplane went off the end of the runway and into a ditch. The pilot said that there were no mechanical malfunctions or failures with the aircraft.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 2005 | Piper PA-28R-200 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Regional Airline Academy Flight Schools | No injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 2005 | Piper PA-28R-180 | Opa-Locka, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 2005 | Piper PA-28R-180 | Heathrow, Florida, United States | Dwayne Harris | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 2005 | Piper PA-28R-200 | Pollock, Louisiana, United States | LJS Aviation Enterprises LLC | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 2005 | Piper PA-28R-180 | Mt. Shasta, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Mar 2005 | Piper PA-28R-200 | West Lafayette, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
All 1,342 records for this type
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