- Date
- April 7, 1976
- Place
- Thompson, OH · THOMPSON, OH
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N442CUniv Acft 108-2
- Status
- Completed · report May 20, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760407008419A
- Case key
- 152966
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0716 76/4/7 THOMPSON,OH UNIV ACFT 108-2 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 44, 1047 TIME - 1800 N442C PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 19 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PRIVATE STRIP DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION THOMPSON,OH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- ACFT VEERED L AFTR TKOF R WING STRUCK A TREE.WIND GUSTING 15K.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N442C
- Reported as
- Univ Acft 108-2
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Private Strip
N442CRegistered now · Universal Stinson 108-2Airframe modelUniversal Stinson 108-2Engine modelFranklin 6A4165 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N442C · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.