N3023M

Substantial
None

PIPER PA22S/N: 22-1827

Summary

On April 15, 2021, a Piper PA22 (N3023M) was involved in an incident near Pullman, WA. All 1 person 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 failure to maintain directional control during taxiing in crosswind conditions, which resulted in the airplane nosing over.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR21LA159. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3023M.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, April 15, 2021
NTSB Number
WPR21LA159
Location
Pullman, WA
Event ID
20210416102923
Coordinates
46.745540, -117.165030
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during taxiing in crosswind conditions, which resulted in the airplane nosing over.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
22-1827
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1954
Model / ICAO
PA22PA22
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
582 PRIVATE ROAD 1387
Status
Deregistered
City
DUBLIN
State / Zip Code
TX 76446-4523
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# WPR21LA159