No fatalities
3 Apr 2023: PIPER PA22 160 — White Plains, NY
On 3 Apr 2023, a PIPER PA22 160 was involved in an aviation accident near White Plains, NY. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing rollout in gusting wind, which resulted in a runway excursion and subsequent nose over. 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 failure to maintain directional control during the landing rollout in gusting wind, which resulted in a runway excursion and subsequent nose over.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotDirectional control — Not attained/maintainedResponse/compensation