Plane Crash List

Piper PA-60-602P N6898Z

15 August 1987 · Ravenna, Ohio, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 15 August 1987 at about 14:30 local time, a Piper PA-60-602P registered N6898Z, operated by Robert P. Syme, was involved in an accident near Ravenna, 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
at 14:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Ravenna, Ohio, United States
Nearest airport
Portage County (29G)
Coordinates
41.1508, -81.2392
Aircraft
Piper PA-60-602P
Registration
N6898Z
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Robert P. Syme
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Elyria → Ravenna
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL87LA232

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

THE PLT RPRTD THAT DRG A LNDG ON RWY 27, THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN JUST SHORT OF THE RWY LIP. HE STATED THAT THE RGT MAIN GEAR HIT A HOLE IN THE GRASS ABOUT 25 FT SHORT OF THE RWY, THEN HIT THE LIP. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE RGT MAIN GEAR FAILED & THE ACFT VEERED OFF THE RGT SIDE OF THE RWY & HIT A RWY LIGHT BEFORE COMING TO REST.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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