PIPER PA-28-180
Eagle River, WI — July 18, 2023
Event Information
| Date | July 18, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN23LA368 |
| Event ID | 20230817192895 |
| Location | Eagle River, WI |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 45.93625, -89.26211 |
| Airport | EAGLE RIVER UNION |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA-28-180 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 1 |
| Minor | 1 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 2 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain proper airspeed on approach, which resulted in an extended touchdown, loss of control, and runway excursion.
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.