Summary
On January 05, 2023, a Piper PA-28-140 (N6111W) was involved in an accident near Paris, KY. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 2 people uninjured out of 3 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s loss of control after encountering changing wind conditions during the initial climb, which resulted in descent and collision with terrain.
This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA23LA105. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6111W.
Accident Details
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
Registered Owner (Historical)
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