CHI81DA030

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-31 · North Canton, OH · February 25, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 25, 1981
Place
North Canton, OH · NORTH CANTON, OH
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N74931Piper PA-31
Status
Completed · report March 20, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810225008919A
Case key
127323

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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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3-0192  81/2/25  NR.NORTH CANTON,OH    PIPER PA-31         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 0825                    N74931              PX-  0  0  0  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      25, 3020 TOTAL HOURS, 920
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO S-D        IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - AKRON-CANTON REG
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DAYTON,OH                  NORTH CANTON,OH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAXI: FROM LANDING
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: FAILURE TO NOTIFY OF UNSAFE COND/AND OR FAILURE TO MARK OBSTRUCTION
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: ICE/SLUSH ON RAMP/TAXIWAY
        REMARKS- KNOWN ICE ON ARPT SURFACES,NOT SANDED.INFO NOT PROVIDED TO TOWER.

Aircraft

Registration
N74931
Reported as
Piper PA-31
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Akron-Canton Reg

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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