N228RPIPER PA-34-220T 1992-10-08 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-34-220T S/N: 348233145

Summary

On October 08, 1992, a Piper PA-34-220T (N228R) was involved in an incident near Madison, WI. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: WAS THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS WHICH RESULTED IN AN IMPROPER FLARE. A FACTOR RELATED WAS THE GUSTY WIND CONDITION.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI93LA006. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N228R.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, October 8, 1992
NTSB Number
CHI93LA006
Location
MADISON, WI
Event ID
20001211X15832
Coordinates
43.140777, -89.350891
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

WAS THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS WHICH RESULTED IN AN IMPROPER FLARE. A FACTOR RELATED WAS THE GUSTY WIND CONDITION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
348233145
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1982
Model / ICAO
PA-34-220T PA34
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2
Seats
7
FAA Model
PA-34-220T

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MITCHELL WARREN A
Address
52 SUMMERFIELD CT
City
DEATSVILLE
State / Zip Code
AL 36022-5338
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# CHI93LA006