- Date
- August 16, 1979
- Place
- Middlefield, OH · MIDDLEFIELD, OH
- Injuries
- 2 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N2292PGeronimo PA-23
- Status
- Completed · report April 28, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790816034359A
- Case key
- 133847
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4004 79/8/16 MIDDLEFIELD,OH GERONIMO PA-23 CR- 0 2 0 INSTRUCTIONAL PRIVATE, AGE 48, 3861 TIME - 1050 N2292P PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING TOTAL HOURS, 1433 IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GEAUGA COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PAINESEVILLE,OH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION REMARKS- R ENG SHUT DOWN IN FLT.SE GO-AROUND AVOIDING ACFT THAT HAD TAKEN RUNWAY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2292P
- Reported as
- Geronimo PA-23
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Geauga County
N2292PRegistration cancelled Oct 16, 2012 · Piper PA-23Airframe modelPiper PA-23Engine modelLycoming 0-320 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.