NONE · PIPER PA 20S · 2016-10-23 · Arcadia, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
GAA17CA040
Event ID
20161024X42222
Type
Accident
Date
2016-10-23
Location
Arcadia, FL, USA
Coordinates
27.195554, -81.840278
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA 20S
Registration
N7329K
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper pitch and power control during landing in a straight float-equipped airplane on grass in crosswind conditions, which resulted in a loss of directional control.