Aviation Accident Summary NYC85LA020

FARMINGTON, PA, USA

Aircraft #1

N82587

PIPER PA-28-161

Analysis

ACCORDING TO THE PLT, DURING THE LANDING FLARE THE WIND SHIFTED CAUSING THE ACFT TO DRIFT OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RWY STRIKING RWY LIGHTS AND A POLE. WINDS WERE FROM 230 DEG AT 10 KTS GUSTING TO 15.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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