N2363KPIPER PA-38-112 1992-06-17 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-38-112 S/N: 38-79A0593

Summary

On June 17, 1992, a Piper PA-38-112 (N2363K) was involved in an incident near Catherine, KS. 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 INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING. FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ACCIDENT WERE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN SELECTED BY THE PILOT AND AIRPLANE CLEARANCE OVER THE FENCE NOT ATTAINED BY THE PILOT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI92LA180. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2363K.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, June 17, 1992
NTSB Number
CHI92LA180
Location
CATHERINE, KS
Event ID
20001211X14819
Coordinates
38.869018, -99.310127
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 INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING. FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ACCIDENT WERE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN SELECTED BY THE PILOT AND AIRPLANE CLEARANCE OVER THE FENCE NOT ATTAINED BY THE PILOT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
38-79A0593
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-38-112 PA38
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
POLCYN CAROL A DBA
Address
117 N KANSAS
Status
Deregistered
City
RUSSELL
State / Zip Code
KS 67665
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# CHI92LA180