N6605J

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-28-180S/N: 28-5066

Summary

On October 13, 2023, a Piper PA-28-180 (N6605J) was involved in an incident near Denton, TX. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while landing with a tailwind.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN24LA016. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6605J.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, October 13, 2023
NTSB Number
CEN24LA016
Location
Denton, TX
Event ID
20231018193265
Coordinates
33.201200, -97.196600
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while landing with a tailwind.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-5066
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1968
Model / ICAO
PA-28-180P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-28-180

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
PATTON JANET
Address
2227 WOOD HOLLOW RD
City
DENTON
State / Zip Code
TX 76208-7349
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# CEN24LA016