- Date
- May 25, 1975
- Place
- Mt Gilead, OH · MT GILEAD, OH
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N56817Piper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report July 16, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750525016419A
- Case key
- 148968
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1246 75/5/25 MT GILEAD,OH PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 19, 62 TOTAL TIME - 1225 N56817 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 2 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MORROW COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MARION,OH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH REMARKS- HIT PWR LINE ABT 700FT BFR RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N56817
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Morrow County
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N56817 · 1
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