N2889NPIPER PA-28-236 1988-06-26 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-28-236 S/N: 28-7911229

Summary

On June 26, 1988, a Piper PA-28-236 (N2889N) was involved in an accident near Anson, TX. The accident resulted in 4 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: INADEQUATE WEATHER EVALUATION-PIC; FLIGHT INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER, INADVERTENT-PIC; DESIGN STRESS LIMITS EXCEEDED BY PIC; THUNDERSTORM.

This accident is documented in NTSB report FTW88FA125. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2889N.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, June 26, 1988
NTSB Number
FTW88FA125
Location
ANSON, TX
Event ID
20001213X25953
Coordinates
32.749477, -99.890319
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
4
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE WEATHER EVALUATION-PIC; FLIGHT INTO KNOWN ADVERSE WEATHER, INADVERTENT-PIC; DESIGN STRESS LIMITS EXCEEDED BY PIC; THUNDERSTORM

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-7911229
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-28-236 P28B
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
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# FTW88FA125