NONE · Piper PA-32R-300 · 1997-04-23 · AUGUSTA, GA, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA97LA145
Event ID
20001208X07796
Type
Accident
Date
1997-04-23
Location
AUGUSTA, GA, USA
Coordinates
33.350822, -81.970664
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
4
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-32R-300
Registration
N1321H
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
flight by the pilot into known adverse weather conditions, which resulted in a loss of aircraft control during the landing flare, and collision with the terrain. The adverse weather with nearby thunderstorm activity, crosswind, and gusts was a related factor.