N8199PPIPER PA-24-250 1989-05-15 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-24-250 S/N: 24-3394

Summary

On May 15, 1989, a Piper PA-24-250 (N8199P) was involved in an accident near Winslow, AR. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT FLYING INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHICH RESULTED IN THE IN-FLIGHT SEPARATION OF A PORTION OF THE RIGHT WING. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE.

This accident is documented in NTSB report MKC89FA110. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8199P.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, May 15, 1989
NTSB Number
MKC89FA110
Location
WINSLOW, AR
Event ID
20001213X28396
Coordinates
35.800815, -94.129020
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT FLYING INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHICH RESULTED IN THE IN-FLIGHT SEPARATION OF A PORTION OF THE RIGHT WING. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
24-3394
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1963
Model / ICAO
PA-24-250 PA24
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
ROYAL JONES AND ASSOCIATES
Address
PO BOX 309 1 COMMERCIAL CIRCLE
Status
Deregistered
City
KEYSTONE HEIGHTS
State / Zip Code
FL 32656
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# MKC89FA110