Piper PA24 N8300P
13 June 2019 · Cambridge, Ohio, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 13 June 2019 at about 02:10 local time, a Piper PA24 registered N8300P was involved in an accident near Cambridge, Ohio, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 02:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cambridge, Ohio, United States
- Nearest airport
- Cambridge Muni (CDI)
- Coordinates
- 39.9750, -81.5775
- Aircraft
- Piper PA24
- Registration
- N8300P
- Category
- Airplane
- Year built
- 1963
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Caldwell → Middletown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night
- NTSB number
- GAA19CA340
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Probable cause
The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing, and his subsequent loss of directional control, which resulted in impact with a creek.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The pilot reported that the airplane landed hard, veered left, and exited the runway. The airplane then impacted terrain and came to rest in a creek. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing. The pilot reported that there were no preimpact mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA24 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2019 | Piper PA24 | Brunswick, Georgia, United States | Claene Corp | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 2019 | Piper PA24 | San Antonio, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 3 Jan 2019 | Piper PA24 | Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 2019 | Piper PA24 | Beechwood, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 2019 | Piper PA24 | Wendover, Utah, United States | Rocco Phillip W | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 2019 | Piper PA24 | Weiner, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2019 | Piper PA31 | Madeira, Ohio, United States | MARC, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Jun 2019 | Piper J3C | Elyria, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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