N8846L

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA-25-235 S/N: 25-53-57

Summary

On June 18, 1989, a Piper PA-25-235 (N8846L) was involved in an accident near Clayton, KS. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO COMPENSATE FOR THE UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS.

This accident is documented in NTSB report MKC89LA137. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8846L.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, June 18, 1989
NTSB Number
MKC89LA137
Location
CLAYTON, KS
Event ID
20001213X28637
Coordinates
39.729713, -100.169357
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO COMPENSATE FOR THE UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
25-53-57
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1971
Model / ICAO
PA-25-235 PA25
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
PA-25-235

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
N8846L LLC
Address
25700 SW 194 AVE
City
HOMESTEAD
State / Zip Code
FL 33031
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# MKC89LA137