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Aviation accident ERA24LA132

NONE · PIPER PA-28RT-201 · 2024-03-08 · Allentown, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA24LA132
Event ID
20240308193899
Type
Accident
Date
2024-03-08
Location
Allentown, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.652363, -75.440406

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28RT-201
Registration
N3023K
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain a proper descent rate during the final approach, resulting in a hard landing and collision with a runway edge light.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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