N2915GPIPER PA28-236 1991-04-11 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA28-236 S/N: 28-7911243

Summary

On April 11, 1991, a Piper PA28-236 (N2915G) was involved in an incident near Gualala, CA. 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: THAT THE PILOT FAILED TO PROPERLY USE THE FLIGHT CONTROLS AND TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WERE THE GUSTY CROSSWIND CONDITIONS THAT EXISTED AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX91LA177. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2915G.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, April 11, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91LA177
Location
GUALALA, CA
Event ID
20001212X16817
Coordinates
38.819705, -123.510993
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THAT THE PILOT FAILED TO PROPERLY USE THE FLIGHT CONTROLS AND TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WERE THE GUSTY CROSSWIND CONDITIONS THAT EXISTED AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-7911243
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1979
Model / ICAO
PA28-236 P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-28-236

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
WALLS PROPERTIES LLC
Address
2305 LINWOOD DR
City
PARAGOULD
State / Zip Code
AR 72450-6121
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# LAX91LA177