N2932WCHRISTEN INDUSTRIES INC A-12021-06-20 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CHRISTEN INDUSTRIES INC A-1S/N: 1084

Summary

On June 20, 2021, a Christen Industries INC A-1 (N2932W) was involved in an incident near Wilmington, OH. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff with gusting winds, which resulted in an inflight collision with a fence.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN21LA301. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2932W.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, June 20, 2021
NTSB Number
CEN21LA301
Location
Wilmington, OH
Event ID
20210702103402
Coordinates
39.553116, -83.854927
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff with gusting winds, which resulted in an inflight collision with a fence.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CHRISTEN INDUSTRIES INC
Serial Number
1084
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1989
Model / ICAO
A-1FEST
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
A-1

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SCHWELLER RONALD L
Address
231 NEW BURLINGTON RD
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
OH 45177-9690
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN21LA301