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January 14, 2008 · Piper PA-32-260 · N3528W
Atlanta, GA
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
January 14, 2008
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Atlanta, GA
Aircraft
Piper PA-32-260
Tail Number
N3528W
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
MIA08CA042
After touchdown on runway 20R with the wind from 280 degrees at 7 knots, the airplane bounced, landed, then departed the left side of the runway. The airplane then collided with a taxiway sign and a runway light before coming to rest upright. The NTSB did not receive the NTSB Pilot/Operator Aircraft Accident/Incident Report form from the pilot.
NTSB Probable Cause
Aircraft-Aircraft oper/perf/capability-Performance/control parameters-Directional control-Not attained/maintained - C
Full Narrative
After touchdown on runway 20R with the wind from 280 degrees at 7 knots, the airplane bounced, landed, then departed the left side of the runway. The airplane then collided with a taxiway sign and a runway light before coming to rest upright. The NTSB did not receive the NTSB Pilot/Operator Aircraft Accident/Incident Report form from the pilot.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time00:18 EST
Nearest AirportDekalb-Peachtree Airport (0nm)
Runway20R
Runway Length3746 ft
Runway Width150 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftPiper PA-32-260
Tail NumberN3528W
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · O-540-E4B5 · Reciprocating · 260
Seats6
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 54 · Third Class · None
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightNight
Wind280° @ 7 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point43 C / 32 C
Altimeter30.05 inHg
Observation Time04:53
Weather SourceWFAC