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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1300 64/5/17 UTICA ILL PIPER PA23 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 34, 300
TIME - 1330 N4603P PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - STARVED ROCK
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
GEAR RETRACTED TAKEOFF: ABORTED
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION W/KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT
MISC-DOOR LATCH ACTUATING ROD BENT.
REMARKS- DOOR OPENED ON TAKEOFF.