Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA86LA111

DALLAS, OR, USA

Aircraft #1

N8312K

PIPER PA-28-161

Analysis

A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING WAS MADE DUE TO DETERIORATING WEATHER. DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WAS LOST WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND ON THE 70 FOOT WIDE, WET, GRASS AIRSTRIP DURING GUSTY CROSSWINDS. THE AIRCRAFT VEERED TO THE SIDE OF THE RUNWAY STRIKING FOUR PARKED UNOCCUPIED AIRCRAFT. A SMALL ENGINE FIRE ERUPTED BUT WAS QUICKLY EXTINGUISHED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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