Paraglider Crash in Puente Alto Injures Pilot and Passenger
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On May 5, 2012, a PIPER PA-28RT-201T operated by Rocky Raynor was involved in an aviation accident near Mariposa, CA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's delay in aborting the takeoff, which resulted in a runway overrun. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 11 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
A pilot aborted a takeoff on a 3,300-foot runway after the aircraft failed to reach adequate liftoff airspeed. The plane overran the runway end and struck a ditch, damaging the landing gear and wings.
A pilot aborted a takeoff on a 3,300-foot runway after the aircraft failed to reach adequate liftoff airspeed. The plane overran the runway end and struck a ditch, damaging the landing gear and wings.
No fatalities were recorded in this accident.
The accident on 5 May 2012 involved a PIPER PA-28RT-201T, operated by Rocky Raynor, at Mariposa, CA.
The pilot's delay in aborting the takeoff, which resulted in a runway overrun.
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