Smith Mini DSA-1 N9071

12 July 1970 · Trotwood, Ohio, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 12 July 1970 at about 14:00 local time, a Smith Mini DSA-1 registered N9071 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Trotwood, Ohio, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 12 July 1970 at 14:00
Classification: Accident
Location: Trotwood, Ohio, United States
Nearest airport: Dahio
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Smith Mini DSA-1
Registration: N9071
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-2990

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	0	1

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

BOUNCED LDG. R AXLE AND WHEEL CAME LOOSE. NUTS STRIPPED FROM ATTACH BOLTS. COTTER PINS SHEARED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-2990, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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6 Sep 1965	Smith Mini DSA-1 N93139	Puyallup, Washington, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	1

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