Accident Details
Date
Thursday, January 5, 2023
NTSB Number
ERA23LA105
Location
Paris, KY
Event ID
20230109106552
Coordinates
38.209800, -84.253000
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s loss of control after encountering changing wind conditions during the initial climb, which resulted in descent and collision with terrain.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N6111W
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-20126
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
WIMPEY ROBERT J
Address
438 HUDSON CEM RD
Status
Deregistered
City
ROUNDHILL
State / Zip Code
KY 42275
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# ERA23LA105