Piper PA-20-135 Pacer, N1571A: Accident occurred December 31, 2020 in Riverside, Box Elder County, Utah

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident. 

https://registry.faa.gov/N1571A

Location: Riverside, UT

Accident Number: WPR21LA079

Date & Time: December 31, 2020, 17:00 Local 

Registration: N1571A

Aircraft: Piper PA-20-135

Injuries: 4 None

Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Piper

Registration: N1571A

Model/Series: PA-20-135 

Aircraft Category: Airplane

Amateur Built: No

Operator:

Operating Certificate(s) Held: None 

Operator Designator Code:

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

Conditions at Accident Site: VMC

Condition of Light: Day

Observation Facility, Elevation: KLGU,4454 ft msl 

Observation Time: 16:53 Local

Distance from Accident Site: 13 Nautical Miles 

Temperature/Dew Point: -3°C /-5°C

Lowest Cloud Condition: 

Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 6 knots / , 10°

Lowest Ceiling: 

Visibility: 3 miles

Altimeter Setting: 30.14 inches Hg 

Type of Flight Plan Filed: VFR

Departure Point: Gooding, ID (GNG)

Destination: Riverside, UT

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 1 None 

Aircraft Damage: Substantial

Passenger Injuries: 3 None 

Aircraft Fire: None

Ground Injuries: 

Aircraft Explosion: None

Total Injuries: 4 None 

Latitude, Longitude: 41.78007,-112.14178 (est)