NONE · Piper PA-11 · 2003-12-17 · GILBERT, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX04LA071
Event ID
20040122X00095
Type
Accident
Date
2003-12-17
Location
GILBERT, AZ, USA
Coordinates
33.333332, -111.783332
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-11
Registration
N5516H
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during the landing touchdown in soft terrain. A contributing factor was the pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing.