N95406

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-28-140 S/N: 28-24923

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, April 25, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI91LA142
Location
HIBBING, MN
Event ID
20001212X16769
Coordinates
47.399375, -93.079498
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE STUDENT PILOT'S IMPROPER FLARE OF THE AIRPLANE AND THE CFI'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE RECOVERY. A FACTOR WAS THE SOFT TERRAIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N95406
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-24923
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-28-140 P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SVIGEL WILLIAM F
Address
BOX 698
Status
Deregistered
City
KEEWATIN
State / Zip Code
MN 55753
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# CHI91LA142