Piper PA-28R N4596T
25 May 1972 · Lukachukai, Arizona, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 25 May 1972 at about 14:50 local time, a Piper PA-28R registered N4596T, operated by Southwest Air, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Lukachukai, Arizona, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lukachukai, Arizona, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lukachukai
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28R
- Registration
- N4596T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Southwest Air
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Gallup, N Mex
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1805
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
BECAME AIRBORNE, R X-WIND DRIFTED ACFT TO L. HIT FENCE POSTS. DENSITY ALT 8800 FT. NEAR GROSS WT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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