Piper PA-28 N5834U

11 March 1973 · Meridian, Texas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 11 March 1973 at about 14:45 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N5834U, operated by VIP Aire, Inc, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Meridian, Texas, 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: 11 March 1973 at 14:45
Classification: Accident
Location: Meridian, Texas, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Piper PA-28
Registration: N5834U
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: VIP Aire, Inc
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: Grand Prairie, Tex → Local
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-0465

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

PILOT ATTEMPTED TAKEOFF FROM SOD FIELD WHICH EXCEEDED PERFORMANCE CAPABILITIES OF ACFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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 3-0465, 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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