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| Date: | Friday 15 July 1983 |
| Time: | 09:00 LT |
| Type: |  Champion 7GCBC |
| Owner/operator: | Wahl's Photo Service, Inc. |
| Registration: | N733MW |
| MSN: | 15 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4000 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-235-CL |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Canandaigua, NY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Canandaigua, NY (D38 |
| Genesseo, NY (D52) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT INITIATED A TAKEOFF ON A 1900 FT GRASS RWY WITH 2 NOTCHES OF FLAPS. HE STATED THAT AFTER LIFT-OFF, HE HAD CLIMBED 50 TO 75, BUT WAS UNSURE WHETHER OR NOT HE COULD CLEAR THE TOPS OF THE TREES AT THE END OF THE RWY. HE ELECTED TO ABORT, BUT WAS UNABLE TO STOP ON THE REMAINING RWY. AFTER OVER RUNNING, THE PLANE COLLIDED WITH SEVERAL TREES.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC83LA178
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| 02-Apr-2024 03:19 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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