N2448R

Substantial
None

PIPER PA28S/N: 28-5624

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, April 8, 2023
NTSB Number
ERA23LA199
Location
Somerset, KY
Event ID
20230418107078
Coordinates
37.050958, -84.620018
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during the takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with an airport navigation antenna.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-5624
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA28P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-28-180

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
JOHNSTON BRUCE C
Address
PO BOX 286
City
HIGHLAND LAKES
State / Zip Code
NJ 07422-0286
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# ERA23LA199