No fatalities

9 Apr 2021: PIPER PA-32R-300 NO SERIES — SouthEast Aircraft Leasing LLC — Stockbridge, GA

Stockbridge, GA, United States

On 9 Apr 2021, a PIPER PA-32R-300 NO SERIES operated by SouthEast Aircraft Leasing LLC was involved in an aviation accident near Stockbridge, GA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The flying pilot’s failure to configure the flaps for a short field takeoff and delayed decision to abort the takeoff, which resulted in a runway overrun. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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Probable cause

The flying pilot’s failure to configure the flaps for a short field takeoff and delayed decision to abort the takeoff, which resulted in a runway overrun.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

Incorrect use/operationPilot