N5947DPIPER PA-22-150 1992-03-22 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-22-150 S/N: 22-4611

Summary

On March 22, 1992, a Piper PA-22-150 (N5947D) was involved in an incident near Palmer, AK. All 4 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: INADEQUATE IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: ICY AND SNOW COVERED RUNWAY, AND DELAYED REMEDIAL ACTION.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC92LA050. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5947D.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, March 22, 1992
NTSB Number
ANC92LA050
Location
PALMER, AK
Event ID
20001211X14197
Coordinates
66.050033, -154.239730
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: ICY AND SNOW COVERED RUNWAY, AND DELAYED REMEDIAL ACTION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
22-4611
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1956
Model / ICAO
PA-22-150 PA22
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-22-150

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
PAYNE DAVID J
Address
8646 RUTH DR
City
EAGLE RIVER
State / Zip Code
AK 99577-9652
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# ANC92LA050