Accident Details
Date
Friday, April 9, 1993
NTSB Number
NYC93FA076
Location
OXFORD, MA
Event ID
20001211X12210
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
4
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S SELECTION OF THE WRONG RUNWAY FOR TAKEOFF WHICH RESULTED IN NOT BEING ABLE TO OBTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED FOR CLIMBOUT. A FACTOR WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE TAILWIND.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N9349W
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-11037
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
BANAS JAMES M
Address
399 MARY AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
STRATFORD
State / Zip Code
CT 06497
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# NYC93FA076