N55030PIPER PA-28R-200 1990-03-03 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-28R-200 S/N: 28R-7335171

Summary

On March 03, 1990, a Piper PA-28R-200 (N55030) was involved in an incident near Wonder Lake, IL. 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: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS, AND HIS FAIIURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE ON FINAL APPROACH TO LAND. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE TREES & SNOWBANK.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI90LA094. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N55030.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, March 3, 1990
NTSB Number
CHI90LA094
Location
WONDER LAKE, IL
Event ID
20001212X22684
Coordinates
42.380058, -88.359939
Nearest Airport
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 INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS, AND HIS FAIIURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE ON FINAL APPROACH TO LAND. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE TREES & SNOWBANK.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28R-7335171
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1973
Model / ICAO
PA-28R-200 P28R
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-28R-200

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
REINER JOHN G
Address
C/O PETER KORUGA
1015 CEMETERY RD
City
WAKEFIELD
State / Zip Code
MI 49968
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# CHI90LA094