N962WFPIPER PA462025-07-11 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

PIPER PA46S/N: 4636203

Summary

On July 11, 2025, a Piper PA46 (N962WF) was involved in an incident near Elysburg, PA. 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: Failure of the engine mount which resulted in a collapse of the nose landing gear.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA25LA268. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N962WF.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, July 11, 2025
NTSB Number
ERA25LA268
Location
Elysburg, PA
Event ID
20250717200555
Coordinates
40.837449, -76.550283
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

Failure of the engine mount which resulted in a collapse of the nose landing gear.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
4636203
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1999
Model / ICAO
PA46PA46
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
PA 46-350P

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
DODSON INTERNATIONAL PARTS INC
Address
2155 VERMONT RD
City
RANTOUL
State / Zip Code
KS 66079-9014
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# ERA25LA268