Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MIA08CA042

Atlanta, GA, USA

Aircraft #1

N3528W

Piper PA-32-260

Analysis

Same as Factual Information

Factual Information

After touchdown on runway 20R with the wind from 280 degrees at 7 knots, the airplane bounced, landed, then departed the left side of the runway. The airplane then collided with a taxiway sign and a runway light before coming to rest upright. The NTSB did not receive the NTSB Pilot/Operator Aircraft Accident/Incident Report form from the pilot.

Probable Cause and Findings

The failure of the pilot-in-command to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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