N2945ZPIPER PA-22-160 1992-10-16 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Serious

PIPER PA-22-160 S/N: 22-6917

Summary

On October 16, 1992, a Piper PA-22-160 (N2945Z) was involved in an accident near Saline, MI. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRCRAFT CONTROL AND AIRSPEED.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI93LA011. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2945Z.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, October 16, 1992
NTSB Number
CHI93LA011
Location
SALINE, MI
Event ID
20001211X15836
Coordinates
42.170341, -83.780982
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRCRAFT CONTROL AND AIRSPEED.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
22-6917
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1959
Model / ICAO
PA-22-160 PA22
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
CARTMAN PAUL D JR DBA FLYBOY
Address
3065 LAKEWOOD
Status
Deregistered
City
ANN ARBOR
State / Zip Code
MI 48103
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# CHI93LA011