Accident · 2012-08-28

NTSB case WPR12LA377 · PIPER PA-28R-200 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2012-08-28
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
PIPER PA-28R-200 (N4922T)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
MORCOM AVIATION SERVICES, INC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Morcom Aviation Services

Probable cause

A hard landing likely made by the private pilot on a solo flight that preceded the dual instructional flight during which the wing damage became obvious.

Source: NTSB case WPR12LA377

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
PilotPrivateAirplane39Class 3 (2009-07-10)269 total · 90 in this make/model · 269 as PIC · 48 last 90 days
Flight instructorFlight instructor / Commercial / PrivateAirplane25Class 2 (2012-02-16)1,350 total · 112 in this make/model · 1,270 as PIC · 200 last 90 days

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

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