CHI67F0142

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · South Solon, OH · August 25, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 25, 1966
Place
South Solon, OH · SOUTH SOLON, OH
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N9357JPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report December 14, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
121746

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2951  66/8/25    SOUTH SOLON OHIO    PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 21, 58 TOTAL
        TIME - 1130                    N9357J              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, 47 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          IN FLIGHT: BUZZING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING

Aircraft

Registration
N9357J
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.