N33146PIPER PA-28-140 1992-11-01 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-28-140 S/N: 28-7525162

Summary

On November 01, 1992, a Piper PA-28-140 (N33146) was involved in an incident near Woodstown, PA. 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 IMPROPERLY PLANNED APPROACH AND DELAYED DECISION TO INITIATE A GO-AROUND, WHICH RESULTED IN A TOUCHDOWN TOO FAR DOWN THE RUNWAY AND THE SUBSEQUENT COLLISION WITH A DITCH. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S LACK OF RECENT FLIGHT EXPERIENCE.

This incident is documented in NTSB report NYC93LA034. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N33146.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, November 1, 1992
NTSB Number
NYC93LA034
Location
WOODSTOWN, PA
Event ID
20001211X16094
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 IMPROPERLY PLANNED APPROACH AND DELAYED DECISION TO INITIATE A GO-AROUND, WHICH RESULTED IN A TOUCHDOWN TOO FAR DOWN THE RUNWAY AND THE SUBSEQUENT COLLISION WITH A DITCH. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S LACK OF RECENT FLIGHT EXPERIENCE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-7525162
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1975
Model / ICAO
PA-28-140 P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
FIGLIO NATHAN L
Address
RD 4 BOX 354
Status
Deregistered
City
ELMER
State / Zip Code
NJ 08318
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# NYC93LA034