Overview
On 23 October 2021, at 20:00 UTC, a Piper PA-28-181 aircraft, registration LV-APC, was involved in a runway excursion during a general aviation training flight at Aeroclub San Juan in San Juan Province, Argentina. The aircraft sustained minor damage to the right wing tip fairing. There were no injuries among the single occupant, the pilot.
Aircraft Information
The aircraft was a Piper PA-28-181, serial number AR28-8290021, registered as LV-APC. It was privately owned and operated. The aircraft had a maximum takeoff weight of 2,250 kg.
Sequence of Events
The flight was a local training flight departing from and destined for Aeroclub San Juan. The total flight duration was 20 minutes. According to the report, after landing, the aircraft suffered a runway excursion, during which the right wing tip fairing was damaged.
Damage
The damage was classified as minor and limited to the right wing tip fairing (carenado de la puntera del ala derecha). No other damage was reported.
Injuries
The report lists no injuries. The pilot, the only person on board, sustained no injuries.
Investigation Outcome
The investigation was conducted by the Argentine National Directorate of Aviation Safety. After analyzing the event, the authority decided not to proceed with a full investigation, concluding that the occurrence did not represent any impact on operational safety. The case was filed.