Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-32-300 N8322C

28 September 1988 · Akron, Ohio, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 28 September 1988 at about 01:05 local time, a Piper PA-32-300 registered N8322C, operated by Riegel, TED & Cockburn, Robt., was involved in an accident near Akron, Ohio, United States. 5 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 01:05
Classification
Accident
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States
Nearest airport
Akron-Carton (CAK)
Coordinates
40.9005, -81.4298
Aircraft
Piper PA-32-300
Registration
N8322C
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Riegel, TED & Cockburn, Robt.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Columbus → Akron
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
CHI88LA242

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
5 0 0 0 5

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

ON TAXIING IN FROM LANDING ON A DARK NIGHT, THE PILOT INADVERTENTLY TAXIED OFF THE PAVEMENT ONTO A GRASSY AREA. WHEN HE REALIZED THAT HE WAS OFF THE PAVEMENT HE MADE AN ATTEMPT TO RETURN TO THE PAVEMENT AND ENCOUNTERED A 20' HOLE. THE MAIN GEAR SANK INTO THE HOLE AND THE WING STRUCK THE GROUND.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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