- Date
- June 1, 1980
- Place
- Chesapeake, OH · CHESAPEAKE, OH
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N3673SCessna 172E
- Status
- Completed · report August 1, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800601056241I
- Case key
- 130316
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-0009 80/6/1 CHESAPEAKE,OH CESSNA 172E CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 54, 555 TIME - 1445 N3673S PX- 0 0 1 TEST TOTAL HOURS, 395 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 2 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - LAWRENCE COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHESAPEAKE,OH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: ONE AIRBORNE LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS FACTOR(S) WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE BROKEN/LOWER SCATTERED 9000 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND NONE LEFT QUARTERING HEAD WIND 293-337 DEGREES TEMPERATURE-F WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES 82 220 WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS 8 VFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN NONE REMARKS- ENCTRD"AIR-POCKET",APCH END OF RWY,LNDG W QTRG HDWND.HIT WNGTIP,CESSNA 172 ON 40X40FT RUN-UP AREA.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3673S
- Reported as
- Cessna 172E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Lawrence County
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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.