PIPER PA-28-151
St. Augustine, FL — March 26, 2023
Event Information
| Date | March 26, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA23LA165 |
| Event ID | 20230327106962 |
| Location | St. Augustine, FL |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 29.95925, -81.33973 |
| Airport | Northeast Florida Regional Air |
| Highest Injury | MINR |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA-28-151 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 1 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll in gusting crosswind conditions, which resulted in a runway excursion and an impact with a ditch.
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.