CHI78FEK14

NTSB accident investigation · Taylorcraft F19 · Ohio City, OH · April 30, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 30, 1978
Place
Ohio City, OH · OHIO CITY, OH
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N3591TTaylorcraft F19
Status
Completed · report July 5, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780430011419A
Case key
147484

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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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3-0924  78/4/30    OHIO CITY,OH        TAYLORCRAFT F19     CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 28, 162
        TIME - 2022                    N3591T              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 64 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          VAN WERT,OH                 OHIO CITY,OH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- LANDING IN PLOWED FLD.

Aircraft

Registration
N3591T
Reported as
Taylorcraft F19
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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