N9571PPIPER PA-25-235 1990-09-11 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-25-235 S/N: 25-7405681

Summary

On September 11, 1990, a Piper PA-25-235 (N9571P) was involved in an incident near Idalia, CO. 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 ENCOUNTER WITH AN UNFAVORABLE WIND, A DUST DEVIL. A FACTOR WAS THE INABILITY OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.

This incident is documented in NTSB report DEN90DTE08. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9571P.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, September 11, 1990
NTSB Number
DEN90DTE08
Location
IDALIA, CO
Event ID
20001212X24239
Coordinates
39.699882, -102.299705
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE ENCOUNTER WITH AN UNFAVORABLE WIND, A DUST DEVIL. A FACTOR WAS THE INABILITY OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
25-7405681
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1974
Model / ICAO
PA-25-235 PA25
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
J & C ENTERPRISES AVIATION INC
Address
14 AIRPORT RD
Status
Deregistered
City
THOMAS
State / Zip Code
OK 73669-7400
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# DEN90DTE08