CHI75FEI57

NTSB accident investigation · Taylor Titch · Marlboro, OH · June 10, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 10, 1975
Place
Marlboro, OH · MARLBORO, OH
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8216Taylor Titch
Status
Completed · report July 25, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750610017429A
Case key
148721

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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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3-1565  75/6/10    MARLBORO,OH         TAYLOR TITCH        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 51, 4636
        TIME - 1910                    N8216               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SUNSET STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MARLBORO,OH                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (OWNER PERSONNEL)
           POWERPLANT - PROPELLER AND ACCESSORIES: BLADES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY INSTALLED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RPM-UNCONTROLLABLE-OVERSPEED
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY
        REMARKS- NO LOW PITCH STOP ON PROP.PLT NOTED HI RPM DRG CLB THROTTLED BACK DIDNT CHANGE PROP RPM.

Aircraft

Registration
N8216
Reported as
Taylor Titch
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Sunset Strip

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.