N9172Y

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-28-161 S/N: 28-8616034

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, January 30, 1990
NTSB Number
DEN90LA049
Location
BROOMFIELD, CO
Event ID
20001212X22412
Coordinates
39.939918, -105.060699
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S ENCOUNTER WITH SEVERE TURBULENCE DURING LANDING, AND HIS FAILURE TO DIVERT TO AN ALTERNATE AIRPORT AFTER BECOMING AWARE OF THE WIND CONDITIONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S LOW LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-8616034
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
MOHAMMADREZA SABZI
Address
10535 WILSHIRE BLVD PH 1
City
LOS ANGELES
State / Zip Code
CA 90024-6337
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# DEN90LA049