# NTSB Accident IAD97LA096
> **Piper PA-23-160** · 1997-07-05 · HAMPTON, NH, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** IAD97LA096
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08402
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-07-05
- **Location:** HAMPTON, NH, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-23-160
- **Registration:** N4022P
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's poor judgement for intentionally shutting down an engine to perform a practice single engine landing, which led to a single engine go-around due to conflicting traffic.

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