N1157HPIPER PA-28-140 1989-08-06 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
None

PIPER PA-28-140 S/N: 28-7725133

Summary

On August 06, 1989, a Piper PA-28-140 (N1157H) was involved in an incident near Troy, MI. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND FAILED TO PROPERLY COMPENSATE FOR UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI89LA160. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1157H.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, August 6, 1989
NTSB Number
CHI89LA160
Location
TROY, MI
Event ID
20001213X29073
Coordinates
42.559379, -83.180114
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND FAILED TO PROPERLY COMPENSATE FOR UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-7725133
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-28-140 P28A
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# CHI89LA160