Pilot Debrief

PIPER PA-28-140 near Lansing, IL — 2011-02-08

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Date
2011-02-08
Location
Lansing, IL, USA
Airport
IGQ
Aircraft
PIPER PA-28-140
Registration
N4643R
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
None
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

The pilot’s loss of directional control during the landing.

NTSB narrative

The commercial pilot reported that she was in the airplane's right seat and was performing takeoffs and landings. The pilot stated that the airplane began skidding on the snow and weathervaning into the wind during the landing roll. The airplane subsequently went off the runway and into the snow, causing substantial damage to the airplane's right wing. The pilot reported that there were no mechanical malfunctions with the airplane during the accident flight.

NTSB coding

Evidence available

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Docket documents1

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