Piper PA-32-300 N2899D
21 February 2000 · Saginaw, Michigan, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 21 February 2000 at about 04:00 local time, a Piper PA-32-300 registered N2899D was involved in an accident near Saginaw, Michigan, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 04:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Saginaw, Michigan, United States
- Nearest airport
- Saginaw County Airport (3SG)
- Coordinates
- 43.4595, -84.0305
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-32-300
- Registration
- N2899D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Akron → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night/Bright
- NTSB number
- CHI00LA078
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Probable cause
the pilots failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft. Factors were the icy runway and the snowbank.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
Upon landing, the aircraft exited the left side of the runway and impacted a snowbank. The runway was contaminated with patchy ice. No preexisting anomalies were found with respect to the aircraft or it's systems.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-32 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 2000 | Piper PA-32-300 | Ukiah, California, United States | H. James Knuppe | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 2000 | Piper PA-32-300 | Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 2000 | Piper PA-32-260 | Clinton, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 2000 | Piper PA-32-300 | North Platte, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 2000 | Piper PA-32-301 | Ekuk, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 2000 | Piper PA-32-300 | Birkenfeld, Oregon, United States | Kennewick Aircraft Svcs, Inc. | No injuries | - |
All 1,695 records for this type
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