Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28 N1122R

24 March 1990 · Yamhill, Oregon, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 24 March 1990 at about 20:50 local time, a Piper PA-28 registered N1122R, operated by Daniel W. Lovelace, was involved in an accident near Yamhill, Oregon, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 20:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Yamhill, Oregon, United States
Nearest airport
Flying M Ranch (OR05)
Coordinates
45.3598, -123.2405
Aircraft
Piper PA-28
Registration
N1122R
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Daniel W. Lovelace
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Eugene → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA90LA056

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 1 1

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO USE THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT FOR LANDING. THE TAILWIND WAS A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT LANDED NEAR MIDFIELD ON A 2130 FT LONG GRASS STRIP IN STRONG GUSTY TAILWIND CONDITIONS AND WAS NOT ABLE TO STOP ON THE RUNWAY. THE ACFT OVERRAN THE END OF THE RUNWAY, RAN THROUGH A WOODEN FENCE AND IMPACTED TREES.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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