Piper PA-28-140, N1592J: Accident occurred July 07, 2021 at Lee County Airport-Butters Field (52J), Bishopville, South Carolina

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. 

Additional Participating Entity: 

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; West Columbia, South Carolina

https://registry.faa.gov/N1592J

Location: Bishopville, SC

Accident Number: ERA21LA280

Date & Time: July 7, 2021, 14:00 Local 

Registration: N1592J

Aircraft: Piper PA-28-140

Injuries: 2 None

Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Instructional

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Piper 

Registration: N1592J

Model/Series: PA-28-140 

Aircraft Category: Airplane

Amateur Built: No

Operator: On file

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: KHVS,365 ft msl 

Observation Time: 13:55 Local

Distance from Accident Site: 11 Nautical Miles 

Temperature/Dew Point: 31°C /21°C

Lowest Cloud Condition: Clear

Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 8 knots / , 210°

Lowest Ceiling: None Visibility: 10 miles

Altimeter Setting: 30.08 inches Hg 

Type of Flight Plan Filed:

Departure Point:

Destination:

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 2 None 

Aircraft Damage: Substantial

Passenger Injuries: 

Aircraft Fire: None

Ground Injuries: 

Aircraft Explosion: None

Total Injuries: 2 None 

Latitude, Longitude: 34.244485,-80.236034 (est)