MANCHESTER, OH, USA
N3573C
PIPER PA-28-161
THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN THE PILOT WAS FLYING LOW ON A FLY-BY FOR PHOTOGRAPHS. ADJUSTING HER SEAT, THE PASSENGER HIT THE CONTROL YOKE, THE AIRCRAFT PITCHED DOWN AND COLLIDED WITH A TREE. THE PILOT RECOVERED CONTROL AND COMPLETED A SAFE LANDING AT AN AIRPORT 15 MILES AWAY. THE OUTBOARD 4 FEET OF THE LEFT WING HAD BEEN TORN OFF.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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