# NTSB Accident CHI89LA099
> **PIPER PA-28-180** · 1989-05-28 · CRANDON, WI, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI89LA099
- **Event ID:** 20001213X28278
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-05-28
- **Location:** CRANDON, WI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 45.560642, -88.889411
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-28-180
- **Registration:** N4734L
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

IMPROPER INFLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT WHICH RESULTED IN LOSS OF CONTROL & SUBSEQUENT WINGTIP COLLISION WITH THE GROUND DURING THE LANDING. THE CROSSWIND AND TURBULENCE WERE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.

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