Accident · 1999-08-08

NTSB case CHI99LA279 · Piper PA-28-161 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1999-08-08
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Minor injury
Aircraft: Piper PA-28-161 (N2366W)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: Northwest Flyers, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): NORTHWEST FLYERS, INC.

Probable cause

the CFI's delay in taking remedial action to maintain directional control of the airplane. A factor associated with the accident was the student's improper use of the brakes.

Source: NTSB case CHI99LA279

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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