Piper PA-32R-300 Cherokee Lance, N114BR: Accident occurred February 16, 2022 in Washington, Beaufort County, North 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; Greensboro, North Carolina

Mission Air Care LLC

https://registry.faa.gov/N114BR

Location: Washington, North Carolina

Accident Number: ERA22LA130

Date and Time: February 16, 2022, 14:45 Local

Registration: N114BR

Aircraft: Piper PA32R Injuries: 3 None

Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Piper 

Registration: N114BR

Model/Series: PA32R 300 

Aircraft Category: Airplane

Amateur Built:

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: KOCW,37 ft msl

Observation Time: 14:55 Local

Distance from Accident Site: 1.5 Nautical Miles 

Temperature/Dew Point: 19°C /5°C

Lowest Cloud Condition: Scattered / 5500 ft AGL

Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 10 knots / , 140°

Lowest Ceiling: None 

Visibility: 10 miles

Altimeter Setting: 30.55 inches Hg 

Type of Flight Plan Filed: None

Departure Point: Washington, NC 

Destination: Washington, NC

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 2 None 

Aircraft Damage: Substantial

Passenger Injuries: 1 None 

Aircraft Fire: None

Ground Injuries: 

Aircraft Explosion: None

Total Injuries: 3 None

Latitude, Longitude: 35.570472,-77.049806