No fatalities
30 Sep 2020: PIPER PA28 140 — Oregon City, OR
On 30 Sep 2020, a PIPER PA28 140 was involved in an aviation accident near Oregon City, OR. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s improper landing flare which resulted in a bounced landing, loss of directional control and subsequent collision with a hangar. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot’s improper landing flare which resulted in a bounced landing, loss of directional control and subsequent collision with a hangar.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotLanding flare — Not attained/maintainedEffect on equipment