Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-32-260 N3528W

14 January 2008 · Atlanta, Georgia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 14 January 2008 at about 05:18 local time, a Piper PA-32-260 registered N3528W was involved in an accident near Atlanta, Georgia, United States. One person was 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 05:18
Classification
Accident
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Nearest airport
Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK)
Coordinates
33.8756, -84.3019
Aircraft
Piper PA-32-260
Registration
N3528W
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Americus → Atlanta
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night
NTSB number
MIA08CA042

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The failure of the pilot-in-command to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

After touchdown on runway 20R with the wind from 280 degrees at 7 knots, the airplane bounced, landed, then departed the left side of the runway. The airplane then collided with a taxiway sign and a runway light before coming to rest upright. The NTSB did not receive the NTSB Pilot/Operator Aircraft Accident/Incident Report form from the pilot.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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