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Aviation accident WPR14LA051

NONE · PIPER PA 31P · 2013-10-12 · Calexico, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR14LA051
Event ID
20131114X31956
Type
Accident
Date
2013-10-12
Location
Calexico, CA, USA
Coordinates
32.667221, -115.517501

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA 31P
Registration
N14TG
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain the proper pitch attitude during the landing, which resulted in the nose landing gear contacting the surface hard and then separating from the airplane.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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