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June 20, 1982 · Piper PA-28-151 · N1437X

Pardeeville, WI

Overview

Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
June 20, 1982
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 minor injury), 1 uninjured
Location
Pardeeville, WI
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-151
Tail Number
N1437X
Operator
Roland R Rohde
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CHI82DA219

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE WAS MAKING AN APPROACH TO THE SOD RUNWAY (36). HE STATED THAT WHEN HE WAS ABOUT TREETOP HIGH, A GUST OF WIND PICKED UP THE LEFT WING OF THE AIRCRAFT AND IT DRIFTED TO THE RIGHT OF THE RUNWAY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE RIGHT WING STRUCK A PLAY HOUSE AND THEN THE LEFT WING HIT A METAL STORAGE BUILDING. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE WIND WAS FROM 280 DEGREES AT 8 GUSTING 15 KTS.

Full Narrative

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE WAS MAKING AN APPROACH TO THE SOD RUNWAY (36). HE STATED THAT WHEN HE WAS ABOUT TREETOP HIGH, A GUST OF WIND PICKED UP THE LEFT WING OF THE AIRCRAFT AND IT DRIFTED TO THE RIGHT OF THE RUNWAY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE RIGHT WING STRUCK A PLAY HOUSE AND THEN THE LEFT WING HIT A METAL STORAGE BUILDING. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE WIND WAS FROM 280 DEGREES AT 8 GUSTING 15 KTS.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time22:00 CDT
Nearest AirportRhodes A/P (0nm N)
Runway36
Runway Length1900 ft
Runway Width0
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftPiper PA-28-151
Tail NumberN1437X
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorRoland R Rohde
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · O-320-E3D · Reciprocating · 150
Seats4

People & Injuries

Injury Summary1 injury (1 minor injury), 1 uninjured
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
Uninjured1
Total2
Crew 1Age 55 · Third Class

Conditions

ConditionsVMC
LightBright Night
Wind280° @ 8 kt
Visibility25 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point14 C / 0 C
Altimeter0

Appendix: Source Data