CHI67F0416

NTSB accident investigation · Howard DGA-15 · Xenia, OH · January 2, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 2, 1967
Place
Xenia, OH · XENIA, OH
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9887HHoward DGA-15
Status
Completed · report May 18, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
119524

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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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3-0012   67/1/2    XENIA,OHIO          HOWARD DGA-15       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 34, 374
        TIME - 1430                    N9887H              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 9 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PORT XENIA ARPT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY
           PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: FAILURE TO NOTIFY OF UNSAFE COND/AND OR FAILURE TO MARK OBSTRUCTION
        REMARKS- RT WHEEL SANK IN SOFT SPOT ON NEW RUNWAY EXTENSION THAT WAS HARD FROZEN AT TAKEOFF BUT HAD THAWED.

Aircraft

Registration
N9887H
Reported as
Howard DGA-15
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Port Xenia Arpt

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