Crash location | Unknown |
Nearest city | Eliot, ME
43.147031°N, 70.788944°W |
Tail number | N8664P |
---|---|
Accident date | 23 Sep 1990 |
Aircraft type | Piper PA-24-260 |
Additional details: | None |
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ABORT THE TAKEOFF. FACTORS WERE THE OVER WEIGHT CONDITION, UPSLOPING RUNWAY, PREMATURE ROTATION, AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN TYPE AIRCRAFT AND GENERAL AVIATION OPERATIONS.