N43037PIPER PA-28-1612022-07-12 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-28-161S/N: 28-8316068

Summary

On July 12, 2022, a Piper PA-28-161 (N43037) was involved in an incident near Kelso, 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 student pilot’s inadequate flare resulting in a loss of airplane control during landing with gusting wind conditions.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR22LA260. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N43037.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
NTSB Number
WPR22LA260
Location
Kelso, WA
Event ID
20220719105511
Coordinates
46.118000, -122.898360
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The student pilot’s inadequate flare resulting in a loss of airplane control during landing with gusting wind conditions.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-8316068
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1983
Model / ICAO
PA-28-161P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-28-161

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SPANAFLIGHT LLC
Address
16705 103RD AVENUE CT E
City
PUYALLUP
State / Zip Code
WA 98374-3766
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# WPR22LA260