# Accident 19920426011089A: Piper PA38112, Brooksville, FL, April 26, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 26, 1992, 13:50 local time
- Place: Brooksville, FL
- Airport: Pilot Country Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 28.3303° N, 82.4965° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PILOT COUNTRY (X05), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.3303&lon=-82.4965&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2335K, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2335K-1994-05-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-38-112 (registry code 7103812, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-38-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA38112
- Reported engine: LYC O235L2C
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 88 total, 72 in this make and model, 22 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA92LA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA92LA117) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920426011089A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

LOST CONTROL LANDING IN GUSTY SURFACE WIND. NOSED OVER ON LANDING.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA92LA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA92LA117), Apr 26, 1992: Piper PA-38-112 (N2335K), Brooksville, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS DURING THE LANDING FLARE, IN GUSTY WINDS.

## Other reports on N2335K (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19890321014829I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890321014829I), Mar 21, 1989: Piper PA38112 (N2335K), Tampa, FL, Minor damage. Right gear collapsed on a crosswind landing. Wing tip touched grass. Instructor took control. Minor damage.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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