At 1900 mountain time, a Piper PA-24-250 veered off the runway and struck obstacles while landing at the Prescott Airport. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The pilot flew for TWA until he lost his medical in 1972. He recently reacquired his medical and reported 15 hours since returning to flying. He said he had just recently bought the airplane.
April 21, Prescott, Ariz. / Piper Comanche
At 1900 mountain time, a Piper PA-24-250 veered off the runway and struck obstacles while landing at the Prescott Airport. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The pilot flew for TWA until he lost his medical in 1972. He recently reacquired his medical and reported 15 hours since returning to flying. He said he had just recently bought the airplane....
Key Takeaways:
- A Piper PA-24-250 veered off the runway and struck obstacles during landing at Prescott Airport.
- The pilot and passenger aboard the aircraft were not injured in the incident.
- The pilot, who had recently reacquired his medical after a long hiatus from flying, reported only 15 hours since returning and had recently purchased the airplane.
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