# Accident 20060102001009A: Piper PA28180, Senoia, GA, January 2, 2006

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 2, 2006
- Place: Senoia, GA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.3544° N, 84.5697° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.3544&lon=-84.5697&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2169T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2169T-2009-10-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-28-180 (registry code 7102808, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA28180
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 437 total, 437 in this make and model, 2 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL06FA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL06FA030) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060102001009A

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON JANUARY 1, 2006 AT 2007 EASTERN STANDARD TIME, A PIPER PA-28, N2169T, REGISTERED TO HASKELL AIRCRAFT ENTERPRISES LLC AND OPERATED BY A PRIVATE PILOT, COLLIDED WITH TREES DURING AN APPROACH INTO FALCON FIELD, PEACHTREE CITY, GEORGIA. THE PERSONAL FLIGHT WAS OPERATED UNDER PROVISIONS OF TITLE 14 CFR PART 91. INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT AND INSTRUMENT FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED. THE AIRPLANE SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. THE PRIVATE PILOT WAS FATALLY INJURED. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED FROM CRAIG FIELD, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, ON DECEMBER 1, 2006 AT 1536.

## 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 ATL06FA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL06FA030), Jan 2, 2006: Piper PA-28-180 (N2169T), Peachtree City, GA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain sufficient altitude while performing an instrument approach in instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in an in-flight collision with trees and terrain.

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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