Piper PA-22-135 N3212B
2 March 2008 · Scribner, Nebraska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 2 March 2008 at about 21:00 local time, a Piper PA-22-135 registered N3212B was involved in an accident near Scribner, Nebraska, 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 21:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Scribner, Nebraska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Scribner State (SCB)
- Coordinates
- 41.6602, -96.6609
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-22-135
- Registration
- N3212B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Scribner → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI08CA089
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The inadequate compensation for wind conditions and the directional control not obtained/maintained by the pilot during landing. A contributing factor was the crosswind.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The airplane received substantial damage when it ground looped during landing on runway 17 (4,200 feet by 75 feet). The left wing was damaged when it contacted the runway. Winds were reported as 210 degrres at 9 knots.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2008 | Piper PA-22-150 | Wadena, Minnesota, United States | Robert Wild | No injuries | - |
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| 30 Jul 2008 | Piper PA-22 | Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States | William L. Lawson Jr. | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-22 | Ugashik, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-22/20 | Three Forks, Montana, United States | Douglas S. Cairns | No injuries | - |
All 3,095 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 4 Sep 2008 | Weatherly 620B | Atkinson, Nebraska, United States | Quality Air Applicators | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 2008 | Boeing 737-2H4 | Lincoln, Nebraska, United States | Ameristar Air Cargo, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 2008 | Cessna T182T | Omaha, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Nov 2008 | Aeronca 7CCM | Chadron, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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