ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 127006
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| Date: | 14-SEP-1965 |
| Time: | 13:00 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-30 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N246NW |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hillsboro Airport, Hillsboro, Washington County, Oregon -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Hillsboro Airport, Hillsboro, Oregon (HIO/KHIO) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Written off (destroyed) September 14 1965 when stalled and "mushed" during initial climb out from Hillsboro Airport, Hillsboro, Oregon (HIO/KHIO). According to the following extracts from the official NTSB report into the accident: "TAKE OFF MADE WITH ELEVATOR TRIM TAB POSITIONED TO THE NOSE HIGH POSITION; PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PRE FLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING; FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED"
Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: SEA66F0133 at https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=76127&key=0
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?omni=Home-N-Number&nNumberTxt=246NW
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillsboro_Airport
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Mar-2016 22:20 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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