ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378736
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| Date: | Sunday 12 August 1984 |
| Time: | 17:15 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-161 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3573C |
| MSN: | 28-8016187 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-D3G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Manchester, OH -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Flemingsburg, KY (FGX |
| Georgetown, OH | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN THE PILOT WAS FLYING LOW ON A FLY-BY FOR PHOTOGRAPHS. ADJUSTING HER SEAT, THE PASSENGER HIT THE CONTROL YOKE, THE AIRCRAFT PITCHED DOWN AND COLLIDED WITH A TREE. THE PILOT RECOVERED CONTROL AND COMPLETED A SAFE LANDING AT AN AIRPORT 15 MILES AWAY. THE OUTBOARD 4 FEET OF THE LEFT WING HAD BEEN TORN OFF.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI84LA337
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2024 11:50 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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