Piper PA-34 N55196
30 August 1974 · Vandalia, Ohio, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 30 August 1974 at about 14:10 local time, a Piper PA-34 registered N55196, operated by Wholesale Lumb, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Vandalia, Ohio, United States. 6 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Vandalia, Ohio, United States
- Nearest airport
- Cox-Dayton Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-34
- Registration
- N55196
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Wholesale Lumb
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Corporate/Executive
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- Springfield, Mo → Linden, Nj
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2605
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
RAN OFF TWY INTO SOFT DIRT.DID NOT SEE LIGHTED BARRICADE WARNING OF DROP OFF.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-34 | Taos, New Mexico, United States | Cleek Aviation | Fatal | 1 |
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| 2 Aug 1974 | Piper PA-34 | Washington, District of Columbia, United States | Federal Airway | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |