# NTSB Accident NYC00LA098
> **Piper PA28R-200** · 2000-03-26 · LEHIGHTON, PA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC00LA098
- **Event ID:** 20001212X20721
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-03-26
- **Location:** LEHIGHTON, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.830146, -75.709602
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA28R-200
- **Registration:** N55820
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind.  A factor in this accident was the gusty crosswind condition.

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