N32446PIPER PA-32-300 1990-07-25 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-32-300 S/N: 32-7540041

Summary

On July 25, 1990, a Piper PA-32-300 (N32446) was involved in an incident near Plymouth, FL. 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 PILOTS DECISION TO DEPART FOR HIS DESTINATION AIRPORT IN THE PATH OF APPROACHING THUNDERSTORMS RESULTING IN THE ENCOUNTER WITH WIND GUSTS DURING LANDING WHICH EXCEEDED HIS LIMITATIONS.

This incident is documented in NTSB report MIA90LA160. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N32446.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, July 25, 1990
NTSB Number
MIA90LA160
Location
PLYMOUTH, FL
Event ID
20001212X23766
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOTS DECISION TO DEPART FOR HIS DESTINATION AIRPORT IN THE PATH OF APPROACHING THUNDERSTORMS RESULTING IN THE ENCOUNTER WITH WIND GUSTS DURING LANDING WHICH EXCEEDED HIS LIMITATIONS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
32-7540041
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1974
Model / ICAO
PA-32-300 PA32
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
376 HIGHLAND ROAD
Status
Deregistered
City
FRANKLIN
State / Zip Code
NC 28734
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# MIA90LA160