# NTSB Accident ERA20CA282
> **Piper PA32** · 2020-08-10 · Montauk, NY, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA20CA282
- **Event ID:** 20200811X84853
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2020-08-10
- **Location:** Montauk, NY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.075553, -71.921943
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA32
- **Registration:** N4817S
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing and failure to maintain directional control, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with trees.

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