No fatalities
10 Aug 2022: PIPER PA-28-180 — Krupa Circle 3 — Lehighton, PA
On 10 Aug 2022, a PIPER PA-28-180 operated by Krupa Circle 3 was involved in an aviation accident near Lehighton, PA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot failure to ensure the runway was clear before landing, resulting in a runway excursion and collision with runway lights. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot failure to ensure the runway was clear before landing, resulting in a runway excursion and collision with runway lights.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotEffect on personnelDirectional control — Not attained/maintained