N6232HPIPER PA-28-1612024-05-22 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA-28-161S/N: 28-7816240

Summary

On May 22, 2024, a Piper PA-28-161 (N6232H) was involved in an incident near Vero Beach, FL. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: An in-flight collision with a bird while on approach.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA24LA249. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6232H.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
NTSB Number
ERA24LA249
Location
Vero Beach, FL
Event ID
20240606194408
Coordinates
27.655555, -80.417954
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

An in-flight collision with a bird while on approach.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
28-7816240
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-28-161P28A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
PA-28-161

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
PARIS AIR INC
Address
3300 AIRPORT WEST DR
City
VERO BEACH
State / Zip Code
FL 32960-1926
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# ERA24LA249