SERS · Piper PA-28-180 · 2006-06-05 · Du Bois, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC06LA139
Event ID
20060618X00759
Type
Accident
Date
2006-06-05
Location
Du Bois, PA, USA
Coordinates
41.178054, -78.898612
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-180
Registration
N1654B
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions, which resulted in a stall and subsequent impact with the ground. A factor was the wind gust as reported by the pilot.