NONE · PIPER PA-22-150 · 1991-07-28 · THOMASVILLE, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC91LA190
Event ID
20001212X17678
Type
Accident
Date
1991-07-28
Location
THOMASVILLE, PA, USA
Coordinates
39.919937, -76.869819
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-22-150
Registration
N2315P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF FLIGHT CONTROLS DURING THE LANDING ROLL, WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF AIRPLANE CONTROL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE LOOSE NOSE WHEEL SHIMMY DAMPENER AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF FLIGHT EXPERIENCE IN THIS MAKE AND MODEL OF AIRPLANE.