NONE · PIPER PA-28-180 · 1992-12-20 · OXFORD, CT, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC93LA053
Event ID
20001211X16234
Type
Accident
Date
1992-12-20
Location
OXFORD, CT, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-180
Registration
N5135L
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER LEVEL OFF WHICH RESULTED IN A HARD LANDING. CONTRIBUTING WERE WIND GUSTS AND THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS.