Accident Piper PA-30-160 Twin Comanche N7136Y,
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Date:Sunday 8 March 1964
Time:17:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA30 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-30-160 Twin Comanche
Owner/operator:Stephen V Schilling & Barbara L Schilling
Registration: N7136Y
MSN: 30-158
Year of manufacture:1963
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:New Hanover County Airport, Wilmington, North Carolina -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:New Hanover County Airport, Wilmington, North Carolina (LIM/KLIM)
Destination airport:New Hanover County Airport, Wilmington, North Carolina (LIM/KLIM)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Substantially damaged March 8 1964: Aborted take-off from New Hanover County Airport, Wilmington, North Carolina, and made a precautionary landing back at the same airport with the wheels-up. According to the official NTSB report into the accident: ""MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES; PILOT DISTRACTED BY UNUSUAL SOUND AFTER LIFT OFF""Aircraft presumably repaired and returned to service, as still currently registered in 2016 (see links #2 and #3)

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: UNK64X0851
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 5 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

1. NTSB Identification: https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=82007&key=02. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?omni=Home-N-Number&nNumberTxt=7136Y3. http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/001108565L.html4. https://uk.flightaware.com/live/flight/N7136Y/history/20151123/1831Z/R%20ORD%20243%2040/KMTO

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