N4VT

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-28-161 S/N: 28-8616015

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, April 20, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI91LA136
Location
GRAYSLAKE, IL
Event ID
20001212X16764
Coordinates
42.339790, -88.030883
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE INSTRUCTOR'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS. FACTORS WERE THE WIND GUSTS AND THE INSTRUCTOR'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-8616015
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1985
Model / ICAO
PA-28-161 P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-28-161

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
UP AND UP AVIATION LLC
Address
27019 YELLOW ROSE LANE
City
MAGNOLIA
State / Zip Code
TX 77354
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# CHI91LA136