PIPER PA-28-140
Martinsville, IN, February 23, 2023
Event Information
| Date | February 23, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Martinsville, IN |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 39.45144, -86.32833 |
| Airport | Twelve Oaks Airport |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | CEN23LA119 |
| Event ID | 20230223106770 |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA-28-140 |
| Registration # | N1700T |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s inadequate weather evaluation and failure to abort the takeoff that resulted in an impact with terrain.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.