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Aviation accident CEN12LA339

NONE · PIPER PA-32-260 · 2012-05-12 · Applegate, MI, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN12LA339
Event ID
20120605X52428
Type
Accident
Date
2012-05-12
Location
Applegate, MI, USA
Coordinates
43.351943, -82.558334

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-32-260
Registration
N4727S
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s decision to attempt to take off from an unimproved field, which resulted in a collapsed nose landing gear.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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