CHI71DGD44

NTSB accident investigation · Amer Avco AA1 · Ravenna, OH · March 2, 1971

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 2, 1971
Place
Ravenna, OH · RAVENNA, OH
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N6102LAmer Avco AA1
Status
Completed · report December 14, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160665

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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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3-0859   71/3/2    RAVENNA,OHIO        AMER AVCO AA1       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 41, 18 TOTAL
        TIME - 1455                    N6102L              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PORTAGE COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          RAVENNA,OHIO                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- APPLIED PWR,L WING DROPPED.HIT C175 N9371B DESTROYED,C172 N5181A SUBST DMG,C182 N2157G MINOR DMG.

Aircraft

Registration
N6102L
Reported as
Amer Avco AA1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Portage County

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.