# NTSB Accident NYC99LA016
> **Piper PA-34-200** · 1998-10-25 · ONEONTA, NY, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC99LA016
- **Event ID:** 20001211X11335
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-10-25
- **Location:** ONEONTA, NY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.450122, -75.059982
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-34-200
- **Registration:** N55697
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper flare which resulted in a hard landing.  A factor in the accident was the crosswind condition.

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