N442TMPIPER PA32RT2023-05-19 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA32RTS/N: 32R-7887225

Summary

On May 19, 2023, a Piper PA32RT (N442TM) was involved in an incident near Dekalb, IL. 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 aircraft control during a go-around in gusting winds. Contributing was the presence of windshear.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN23LA193. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N442TM.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, May 19, 2023
NTSB Number
CEN23LA193
Location
DeKalb, IL
Event ID
20230522192212
Coordinates
41.929042, -88.704057
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 aircraft control during a go-around in gusting winds. Contributing was the presence of windshear.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
32R-7887225
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1978
Model / ICAO
PA32RTP32R
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
7
FAA Model
PA-32RT-300T

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
1707 RUN WAY
City
MIDDLETOWN
State / Zip Code
OH 45042-2300
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# CEN23LA193