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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2725 69/9/28 WATERFORD,CONN PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 257
TIME - 1600 N9245J PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - NEW LONDON
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
WATERFORD,CONN WATERFORD,CONN
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
STALL: SPIRAL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE
REMARKS- DOOR NOT LATCHED PRIOR TO T/O.DURG ATTEMPT TO CLOSE DOOR,L WING WENT DWN,PLT UN RAISE WING.