No fatalities
10 Jan 2022: PIPER PA-16 — Creswell, OR
On 10 Jan 2022, a PIPER PA-16 was involved in an aviation accident near Creswell, OR. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s excessive left brake pedal application during landing roll, which resulted a loss of directional control, runway excursion, and nose over. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 7 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot’s excessive left brake pedal application during landing roll, which resulted a loss of directional control, runway excursion, and nose over.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Student/instructed pilotDirectional control — Not attained/maintained