N7669YPIPER PA302020-09-12 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA30S/N: 30-746

Summary

On September 12, 2020, a Piper PA30 (N7669Y) was involved in an incident near Homer, AK. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s improper flare which resulted in a hard bounced landing and runway excursion.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR20LA314. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N7669Y.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, September 12, 2020
NTSB Number
WPR20LA314
Location
Homer, AK
Event ID
20200922X40400
Coordinates
59.645832, -151.475550
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s improper flare which resulted in a hard bounced landing and runway excursion.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
30-746
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1965
Model / ICAO
PA30PA30
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
OCONNOR GEORGE J JR
Address
11075 BLUFF CREEK CIR
Status
Deregistered
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99515-2384
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# WPR20LA314