Piper PA-28R N5303T
5 September 1977 · Cle Elum, Washington, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 5 September 1977 at about 15:37 local time, a Piper PA-28R registered N5303T was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Cle Elum, Washington, United States. 4 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:37
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cle Elum, Washington, United States
- Nearest airport
- Devere Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-28R
- Registration
- N5303T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3595
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
DENSITY ALT 3400FT.STRUCK TREE AND WIRES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov 1977 | Piper PA-28R | North Wales, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Feb 1977 | Piper PA-28R | Port Orchard, Washington, United States | Hillsboro AVI | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Aug 1977 | Piper PA-28R | De Witt, Illinois, United States | Cardinal Aircr | Fatal | 4 |
| 20 Jun 1977 | Piper PA-28R | El Monte, California, United States | El Monte Fligh | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1977 | Piper PA-28R | Manila, Arkansas, United States | Norfolk Flying | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 1977 | Piper PA-28R | Denton, Texas, United States | Avtex | Minor injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |