# NTSB Accident BFO89LA061
> **PIPER PA-32R-300** · 1989-07-22 · BLACKSBURG, VA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** BFO89LA061
- **Event ID:** 20001213X28745
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-07-22
- **Location:** BLACKSBURG, VA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.230766, -80.419387
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-32R-300
- **Registration:** N69WP
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING THE LANDING FLARE/TOUCHDOWN. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE:  ADVERSE WIND CONDITIONS AND THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE  COMPENSATION  FOR THE WIND.

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