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CHI81DEK20

1981-06-18 · MONTPELIER, Ohio, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Current FAA registration · N36183

Make / Model
SCHWEIZER SGS 1-36
Year of manufacture
1981 · 0 years old at event
Engine
NONE NONE
Seats / Engines
1 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19810601
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A4138F

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
SCHWEIZER 1-36 · N36183
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
C
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EE
Operator type
D
Airport
WOODRUFF
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Wind
270° / 4 kt
Temp
78° F

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000000025
Total time
40 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Airline transport
Total hours
34
Age
69

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

HIT GND DRG TURN TWD RWY.

Investigator remarks

MISTOOK ADJOINING STUBBLE FLD FOR RWY.L WING TIP

Cause factors

  • 64/A/54 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED CLEARANCE Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 64/J/31 J
    PILOT IN COMMAND LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT Joint cause
  • 88/J/13 J
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA Joint cause

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 1166. Source file NTSB_1981_3_1166.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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