Accident: Piper PA-38-112
Jun 16, 2016 · Madison, IN
NTSB numberCEN16FA220Event id20160616X24257
- 1
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain a proper climb rate after takeoff and the subsequent collision with transmission line structures.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-38-112
- Registration
- N2412D
- Year built
- 1978
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Substantial
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Initial climb Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT)
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Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- Madison Regional Airport (MDN)1 nm (1 km) north
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