# NTSB Accident LAX05CA307
> **Piper PA-32-301** · 2005-09-16 · Reno, NV, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX05CA307
- **Event ID:** 20051013X01645
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-09-16
- **Location:** Reno, NV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.509166, -119.76889
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-32-301
- **Registration:** N8063T
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions and failure to maintain directional control.  Contributing factors to the accident were the gusting quartering tail wind conditions.

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