Piper PA-22-150 N3526Z
16 June 2001 · Morris, Illinois, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 16 June 2001 at about 23:15 local time, a Piper PA-22-150 registered N3526Z was involved in an accident near Morris, Illinois, United States. 2 people were 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 23:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Morris, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Morris Municipal Airport (C09)
- Coordinates
- 41.3606, -88.4199
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-22-150
- Registration
- N3526Z
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Wausau → Morris
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI01LA175
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
the directional control not maintained by the pilot. The crosswind was a contributing factor.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The tailwheel airplane was substantially damaged while landing following a ground loop in the direction of the prevailing crosswind. Federal Aviation Administration advisory circular information describes the increased ground loop tendencies of a tailwheel airplane to pilots.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2001 | Piper PA-22 | Sparrevohn, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 22 Sep 2001 | Piper PA-22-150 | Kenton, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 2001 | Piper PA-22-160 | Daytona Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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