No fatalities

PIPER PA46-500TP accident at Ann Arbor, MI, 10 Dec 2023

Ann Arbor, MI, United States

On December 10, 2023, a PIPER PA46-500TP operated by CAHOOTS AIR LLC was involved in an aviation accident near Ann Arbor, MI. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The airplane’s encounter with unexpected wind shear during final approach, which resulted in a hard landing short of the runway. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 2026-08-03Data APIEditorial standards

Probable cause

The airplane’s encounter with unexpected wind shear during final approach, which resulted in a hard landing short of the runway.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

Effect on operationAttain/maintain not possible