PIPER PA-22
Bethlehem, PA — April 18, 2025
Event Information
| Date | April 18, 2025 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA25LA178 |
| Event ID | 20250418200034 |
| Location | Bethlehem, PA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 40.65583, -75.43639 |
| Airport | Lehigh Valley International Ai |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA-22 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The student pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane while landing in gusting crosswind conditions.
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.