Plane Crash List

Piper PA-32-300 N2928A

16 March 1995 · Lakeville, Minnesota, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 March 1995 at about 00:00 local time, a Piper PA-32-300 registered N2928A, operated by Richard Knutson, was involved in an accident near Lakeville, Minnesota, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. 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 00:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Lakeville, Minnesota, United States
Nearest airport
Airlake (Y12)
Coordinates
44.6707, -93.2397
Aircraft
Piper PA-32-300
Registration
N2928A
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Richard Knutson
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Webster → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
CHI95LA107

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

THE PILOT MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE DURING LANDING.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT UNDERSHOT THE RUNWAY DURING LANDING. THE AIRPLANE CONTACTED RUNWAY END LIGHTS LOCATED AT THE END OF THE 400 FOOT DISPLACED THRESHOLD.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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