PIPER PA-28-180

Philadelphia, PA — September 6, 2021

Event Information

DateSeptember 6, 2021
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberERA21LA351
Event ID20210907103818
LocationPhiladelphia, PA
CountryUSA
Coordinates40.13756, -75.26514
AirportWINGS FLD
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelPA-28-180
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None2
Total Injured0

Probable Cause

The pilot’s exceedance of the wing’s critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and loss of aircraft control.

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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