N3743PPIPER PA-22-150 1992-09-08 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Serious

PIPER PA-22-150 S/N: 22-3463

Summary

On September 08, 1992, a Piper PA-22-150 (N3743P) was involved in an accident near Petersburg, MI. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND DURING FINAL APPROACH. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE SUNGLARE.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI92LA270. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3743P.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, September 8, 1992
NTSB Number
CHI92LA270
Location
PETERSBURG, MI
Event ID
20001211X15655
Coordinates
41.890682, -83.710838
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND DURING FINAL APPROACH. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE SUNGLARE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
22-3463
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1955
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
BULLDOG AVIATION LLC
Address
2033 N HIGHWAY 21
City
ELY
State / Zip Code
MN 55731-8226
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# CHI92LA270