# NTSB Accident ERA09CA246
> **PIPER PA20** · 2009-04-09 · Scranton, PA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA09CA246
- **Event ID:** 20090416X34536
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-04-09
- **Location:** Scranton, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.336387, -75.720558
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA20
- **Registration:** N7653K
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s inadequate compensation for wind conditions during landing. Contributing to the accident was the distraction of smoke in the cockpit.

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