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NTSB investigation record

ANC98LA100

Completed

Piper Pa-14· N5133H

Date
July 18, 1998
Location
Big Lake, AK
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight procedure of failing to ensure his seat was engaged, which resulted in the seat slipping aft during takeoff.

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