# Accident 19960525046909A: Waco UPF7, Eastcanton, PA, May 25, 1996

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 25, 1996, 14:30 local time
- Place: Eastcanton, PA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.6500° N, 76.8494° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.6500&lon=-76.8494&mi=10
- Aircraft: N32091, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N32091) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Waco UPF-7 (registry code 9601302, https://openairdocs.org/model/waco-upf-7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG (registry code 99999, https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: WACO UPF7
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC96LA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC96LA114) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960525046909A

## Narrative

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

(-16) PILOT LOST CONTROL OF HIS AIRCRAFT 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 NYC96LA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC96LA114), May 25, 1996: Waco UPF-7 (N32091), East Canton, PA, substantial damage. Probable cause: the pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions, and his failure to maintain directional control, which resulted in a loss of control and subsequent collision with obstacles. The gusty…

## Other reports on N32091 (1)

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

- [Accident 19901008044279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19901008044279A), Oct 8, 1990: Waco UPF7 (N32091), Erwinna, PA, Substantial damage. Used most of runway on takeoff. Hit fence end runway and flipped over. Windshift to tailwind.

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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