CHI70D0140

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Woodville, OH · June 7, 1969

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 7, 1969
Place
Woodville, OH · WOODVILLE, OH
Injuries
3 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N5179WPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report February 6, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
172053

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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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3-2894   69/6/7    WOODVILLE,OHIO      PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 44, 69 TOTAL
        TIME - 1450                    N5179W              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 10 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HI-VIEW
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WOODVILLE,OHIO              INDIANAPOLIS,IND
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: FAILURE TO NOTIFY OF UNSAFE COND/AND OR FAILURE TO MARK OBSTRUCTION
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: UNMARKED OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- L WING STRUCK TRUCK AND ROAD GRADER PARKED AT EDGE OF RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N5179W
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
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