CHI78FEI15

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-22 · Toronto, OH · February 27, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 27, 1978
Place
Toronto, OH · TORONTO, OH
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4745ZPiper PA-22
Status
Completed · report April 18, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780227003869A
Case key
143201

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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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3-0312  78/2/27    TORONTO,OH          PIPER PA-22         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1530                    N4745Z              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 67, 14978 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 1420 IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DYER FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TORONTO,OH                  TORONTO,OH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY

Aircraft

Registration
N4745Z
Reported as
Piper PA-22
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Dyer Field

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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