N8992JPIPER PA282023-05-23 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

PIPER PA28S/N: 28-3016

Summary

On May 23, 2023, a Piper PA28 (N8992J) was involved in an accident near Reidsville, NC. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane while landing in a crosswind.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA23LA244. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8992J.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
NTSB Number
ERA23LA244
Location
Reidsville, NC
Event ID
20230525192236
Coordinates
36.438941, -79.853334
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane while landing in a crosswind.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-3016
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1965
Model / ICAO
PA28P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-28-180

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MID-ATLANTIC AIR VENTURES INC
Address
1426 WESTOVER GARDENS BLVD
City
RICHMOND
State / Zip Code
VA 23225-4137
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# ERA23LA244