Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 170B N3142A

11 July 1987 · Upper Sandusky, Ohio, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 11 July 1987 at about 18:00 local time, a Cessna 170B registered N3142A, operated by Phillip D. Seely, was involved in an accident near Upper Sandusky, Ohio, United States. 2 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 18:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Upper Sandusky, Ohio, United States
Nearest airport
Wyandot County (56D)
Coordinates
40.8295, -83.2806
Aircraft
Cessna 170B
Registration
N3142A
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Phillip D. Seely
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Unknown → Hillsdale
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL87DEI09

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

DURING TAKEOFF ATTEMPT FROM RUNWAY 36 THE AIRCRAFT VEERED TO THE LEFT ABOUT 250 FEET FROM THE RUNWAY THRESHOLD AND CONTACTED THE GROUND. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT A CROSSWIND CAUGHT HIM OFF GUARD. WEATHER INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM FINDLAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION, 18 NAUTICAL MILES FROM THE ACCIDENT SCENE, REPORTED THE WIND FROM 260 DEGREES AT 12 KNOTS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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