Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary BFO85LA075

WILLIAMSBURG, VA, USA

Aircraft #1

N2821Y

PIPER PA-32-300

Analysis

THE PLT CONTACTED THE FIELD ON UNICOM FREQUENCY OF 122.8 AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE ACTIVE RWY WAS 31, WITH WIND FROM 040 DEGREES AT 13 KNOTS. THE FINAL APPROACH WAS MADE WITH CRAB AND POWER, BUT JUST PRIOR TO TOUCHDOWN, THE RIGHT WING LIFTED AND THE ACFT VEERED LEFT OFF RWY 31, COLLIDING WITH SHRUBS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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