Date:	Tuesday 14 September 1965
Time:	13:00
Type:	Piper PA-30
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	N246NW
MSN:
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Category:	Accident
Location:	Hillsboro Airport, Hillsboro, Washington County, Oregon -   United States of America
Phase:	Initial climb
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Hillsboro Airport, Hillsboro, Oregon (HIO/KHIO)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
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"

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

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
02-Mar-2016 22:20	Dr.John Smith	Updated [Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]