# NTSB CHI71FGD12: Cessna 150, N23301, Tiffin, OH, August 14, 1970

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: August 14, 1970
- Place: Tiffin, OH · TIFFIN, OH
- Location: 41.1164° N, 83.1795° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Tiffin, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.1164&lon=-83.1795&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report May 7, 1971
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 114712
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI71FGD12
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71FGD12

## NTSB brief (aircraft 2)

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-2931  70/8/14    TIFFIN,OHIO         PIPER PA-30         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 59, 1648
        TIME - 1250                    N7706Y              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 537 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  1                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SENECA COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TIFFIN,OHIO                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: ONE AIRBORNE                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- UNCONTROLLED ARPT.
```

## NTSB brief (aircraft 1)

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-2931  70/8/14    TIFFIN,OHIO         CESSNA 150          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 55, 99 TOTAL
        TIME - 1250                    N23301              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  1                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SENECA COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LORAIN,OHIO                 TIFFIN,OHIO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: ONE AIRBORNE                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- C-150 HEARD ACFT ON GRND TSMT PULL UP AND GO AROUND. GR HIT VERT STAB OF PA-30. CONT FLT,LND OK.
```

## Aircraft 1

- Registration: [N23301](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N23301-1976-05-17), registration cancelled 1976-05-17, S/N 15068859 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150
- Registry model: [Cessna 150H](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150h) (registry code 2071818) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Minor damage
- Airport: Seneca County

## Aircraft 2

- Registration: [N7706Y](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7706Y), registered now, S/N 30-794 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-30
- Registry model: [Piper PA-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-30) (registry code 7103002) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming IO-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-320-series) (registry code 41509, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Seneca County

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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