PIPER PA12

Gilliam, LA — November 23, 2020

Event Information

DateNovember 23, 2020
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberCEN21LA087
Event ID20201215102416
LocationGilliam, LA
CountryUSA
Coordinates32.82354, -93.84502
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelPA12
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDUSK
WeatherUnk

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None1
Total Injured0

Event Location

Probable Cause

The non-instrument rated pilot’s encounter with poor weather conditions resulting in his performing a precautionary landing to a cornfield and subsequently nosing over.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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