PIPER PA-28-140
Allentown, PA — November 9, 2022
Event Information
| Date | November 9, 2022 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA23LA055 |
| Event ID | 20221110106274 |
| Location | Allentown, PA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 40.64828, -75.44059 |
| Airport | Lehigh Valley International Ai |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA-28-140 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 1 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Probable Cause
The flight instructor’s decision to remove the nosewheel chock while the engine was still operating.
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.