Piper PA-28 N7263J

4 August 1973 · Carson City, Nevada, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 4 August 1973 at about 11:40 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N7263J, operated by Exec Air, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Carson City, Nevada, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 4 August 1973 at 11:40
Classification: Accident
Location: Carson City, Nevada, United States
Nearest airport: Carson City
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper PA-28
Registration: N7263J
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Exec Air
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: S → Reno, Nev
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-2439

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	1	0

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.

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WIND GUSTING 40K 0K.

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No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-2439, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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