- Date
- August 16, 1971
- Place
- New Carlisle, OH · NEW CARLISLE, OH
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N5954UPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report April 3, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162748
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3056 71/8/16 NEW CARLISLE,OHIO PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 39, 45 TOTAL TIME - 1445 N5954U PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - NEW CARLISLE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DELAWARE,OHIO NEW CARLISLE,OHIO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT FACTOR(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT REMARKS- ATMTD GOARND WHEN TWIN-ENG ACFT SIGHTED APCHNG OPPOSITE RWY.HIT 3FT HIGH PINE TREES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5954U
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- New Carlisle
N5954URegistered now · Piper PA-28-140Airframe modelPiper PA-28-140Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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