Accident de Havilland Canada DHC-1B Chipmunk N69WG,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 9301
 
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Date:Saturday 16 August 1980
Time:16:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-1B Chipmunk
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N69WG
MSN: 170-208
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Salem, Ohio -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Salem, Ohio
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Stalled during initial climb, soon after take off from Salem, Ohio. (Per NTSB report "pilot failed to increase or obtain/maintain flying airspeed"). Aircraft went out of control and dived into the ground. Pilot killed

Sources:

https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=35203&key=0 [NTSB Identification: CHI80FEI36]

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
07-Nov-2011 14:08 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Nature]
07-Nov-2011 14:11 Dr. John Smith Updated [Source, Narrative]
08-Oct-2022 16:10 Anon. Updated [Date]

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