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Old 21st Oct 2005, 20:43
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NTSB database report is here:
http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief2.asp?...06WA006&akey=1
Not much info.
Wondering about 4 people in a Pa28-181,
Overweight in the mountains comes to mind.
http://www.flightforum.ch/forum/show...ghlight=HB-PHB

Pics of the plane on a different trip,
it's an Archer 2.
Performance figures:

Piper PA-28-181 Archer II

Horsepower: 180 Gross Weight: 2550 lbs
Top Speed: 129 kts Empty Weight: 1416 lbs
Cruise Speed: 125 kts Fuel Capacity: 48.00 gal
Stall Speed (dirty): 49 kts Range: 565 nm

Takeoff Landing
Ground Roll: 870 ft Ground Roll 925 ft
Over 50 ft obstacle: 1210 ft Over 50 ft obstacle: 1390 ft

Rate Of Climb: 667 fpm
Ceiling: 13236 ft

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