NONE · PIPER PA28 · 2012-08-18 · Leesburg, OH, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN12LA569
Event ID
20120824X74336
Type
Accident
Date
2012-08-18
Location
Leesburg, OH, USA
Coordinates
39.339145, -83.550384
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA28
Registration
N1845J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper preflight planning and decision to attempt a takeoff from a runway that was too short for conditions, which resulted in the airplane settling into terrain.