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Piper PA-24-180 N5732P

21 July 1984 · Bingham, Maine, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 21 July 1984 at about 21:15 local time, a Piper PA-24-180 registered N5732P was involved in an accident near Bingham, Maine, United States. 4 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured, 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 21:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Bingham, Maine, United States
Nearest airport
Gadabout Gaddis (BGM)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-24-180
Registration
N5732P
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC84FNC06

People

2 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 2 2 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

THE ACFT USED, ACCORDING TO VARIOUS ACCOUNTS, BETWEEN 1/2 AND 2/3 OF THE 2300 FT RUNWAY ON TAKE-OFF ROLL. NORMAL HANDBOOK TAKE-OFF RUN IS 750 FT. PASSENGERS STATED ACFT SKIPPED OFF AND TOUCHED BACK DOWN TWICE BEFORE FINALLY BECOMING AIRBORNE. ACFT ROLLED RIGHT THEN LEFT AND COLLIDED WITH TREES. FLAPS WERE FOUND FULL DOWN, FLAP HANDLE UP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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