Accident Details
Date
Sunday, June 20, 2021
NTSB Number
WPR21LA238
Location
Twisp, WA
Event ID
20210623103319
Coordinates
48.350585, -120.093950
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
An in-flight separation of the control stick from the torque tube assembly, which resulted in a loss of directional control during the landing roll and subsequent on-ground collision.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N6917Z
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
25-2660
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
EVERGREEN SOARING INC
Address
12918 MUKILTEO SPEEDWAY
C-23 PMB #175
Status
Deregistered
City
LYNNWOOD
State / Zip Code
WA 98087-5125
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# WPR21LA238