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https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N31401
- History of Flight:
On May 13, 2026, at about 0948 local time, a Piper PA-28R-201 Arrow III, N31401, registered to Fox Flying Club Inc, sustained substantial damage when it aborted its takeoff from runway 33 due to insufficient lift and struck a runway light at DuPage County Airport (DPA/KDPA), West Chicago, Illinois. The pilot and two passengers were not injured.
Flightradar data shows that the airplane aborted the takeoff at 70 knots and overrun the departure end into a grassy area. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing.
Runway 15/33 is the shortest runway at KDPA at 3399 x 100 ft. At 0952, the winds were from 310° at 11 knots, gusting 20 knots.
METAR KDPA 131352Z 34017G25KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND 34028/1322 SLP145 T01280044
METAR KDPA 131452Z 31011G20KT 10SM FEW038 13/04 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 T01330044 51017
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