CHI71DEJ53

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Ravenna, OH · April 23, 1971

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 23, 1971
Place
Ravenna, OH · RAVENNA, OH
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1608PPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report December 30, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160865

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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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3-1374  71/4/23    RAVENNA,OHIO        PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 43, 15 TOTAL
        TIME - 1725                    N1608P              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PORTAGE COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          RAVENNA,OHIO                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

Aircraft

Registration
N1608P
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Portage County