Final None Jul 21, 2021

N315JT accident at Chelan, WA

Piper PA-34-200T — Loss of control in flight at 91WT (Chelan, WA)

DateJul 21, 2021
Tail numberN315JT
AircraftPiper PA-34-200T · Piper PA-34 Seneca · PA34
Location91WT — Chelan, WA
Phase of flightApproach
OperationPart 91 Personal
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseWPR21LA296

Probable cause

The pilot’s unstable approach to land in turbulent conditions, which resulted in a hard landing short of the runway and subsequent loss of directional control and collision with terrain.

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