PIPER PA28
West Jordan, UT — April 15, 2025
Event Information
| Date | April 15, 2025 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR25LA142 |
| Event ID | 20250422200053 |
| Location | West Jordan, UT |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 40.61788, -111.99650 |
| Airport | South Valley Regional Airport |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA28 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the pilot inadvertently using a runway that resulted in a tailwind condition and the flight instructors delayed remedial action.
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.