Aviation Accident Summary MKC89DCJ01

OMAHA, NE, USA

Aircraft #1

N4691H

PIPER PA-17

Analysis

WITNESSES OBSERVED THE AIRPLANE TAKEOFF AND CLIMB STEEPLY TO ABOUT 100 FEET ABOVE GROUND. THE AIRPLANE THEN TURNED SHARPLY TO THE RIGHT AND CRASHED INTO THE GROUND IN A NOSE LOW ATTITUDE. INVESTIGATION REVEALED NO PROBLEMS WITH EITHER ENGINE OR AIRFRAME.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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