N3390A

Substantial
None

PIPER PA22/135S/N: 22-1661

Summary

On May 02, 2022, a Piper PA22/135 (N3390A) was involved in an incident near Mesa, AZ. 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 failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a ground loop.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR22LA170. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3390A.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, May 2, 2022
NTSB Number
WPR22LA170
Location
Mesa, AZ
Event ID
20220502105025
Coordinates
33.307824, -111.655450
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 failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a ground loop.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
22-1661
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1954
Model / ICAO
PA22/135PA22
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-22-135

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
ENGEN JOHN E
Address
46900 LINCOLN AVE
City
SOLDOTNA
State / Zip Code
AK 99669-9247
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# WPR22LA170