NTSB Identification: CHI75FEI23
14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled operation of AIR CENTRAL EN
Aircraft: PIPER PA-23, registration: N6308Y
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4278  74/10/24   OBERLIN,OHIO        PIPER PA-23         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 4409
        TIME - 0745                    N6308Y              PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO            TOTAL HOURS, 266 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LORAIN COUNTY REG
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TETERBORO,NJ                OBERLIN,OHIO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           AIRFRAME - FUSELAGE: DOORS,DOOR FRAMES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY SECURED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PILOT FATIGUE
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