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Aviation accident SEA97LA220

NONE · Piper PA-32-300 · 1997-09-28 · STUART ISLAND, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA97LA220
Event ID: 20001208X08940
Type: Accident
Date: 1997-09-28
Location: STUART ISLAND, WA, USA
Coordinates: 48.529083, -123.060401

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 3
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: PA-32-300
Registration: N55629
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper decision to land on a wet grass runway with a ten knot tailwind. Factors were the wet runway surface and tailwind.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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