N1791PPIPER PA-222023-01-30 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-22S/N: 22-2564

Summary

On January 30, 2023, a Piper PA-22 (N1791P) was involved in an incident near Sandpoint, ID. All 3 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 and subsequent failure to maintain clearance from a snow berm during a go around.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR23LA106. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1791P.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, January 30, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA106
Location
Sandpoint, ID
Event ID
20230207106694
Coordinates
48.299528, -116.560130
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing and subsequent failure to maintain clearance from a snow berm during a go around.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
22-2564
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1954
Model / ICAO
PA-22PA22
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-22

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
WHITLEY BRIAN M
Address
390 SKYRANCH DR
City
SANDPOINT
State / Zip Code
ID 83864-7621
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# WPR23LA106