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Piper PA-28-140 N15372

7 May 1988 · Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 7 May 1988 at about 13:30 local time, a Piper PA-28-140 registered N15372 was involved in an accident near Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, United States
Nearest airport
Sault Ste Marie Municipal (Y62)
Coordinates
46.4794, -84.3602
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-140
Registration
N15372
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI88LA112

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

DURING TAXI FOR TAKE-OFF, THE STUDENT PILOT ATTEMPTED TO APPLY BRAKES AS HE NEARED THE END OF THE RUNWAY. AS THE AIRCRAFT VEERED TO THE LEFT, HE NOTED THAT HIS RIGHT FOOT WAS NOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE AIRCRAFT LEFT THE TAXIWAY AND STRUCK A FIRE HYDRANT, SUSTAINING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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