Piper PA-46-500TP Malibu Meridian, N72WY: Accident occurred April 30, 2022 at Pueblo Memorial Airport (KPUB), Pueblo County, Colorado

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Denver, Colorado

Aircraft crashed on departure.

St Christopher Aviation LLC

https://registry.faa.gov/N72WY

Date: 30-APR-22

Time: 16:52:00Z

Regis#: N72WY

Aircraft Make: PIPER

Aircraft Model: PA46

Event Type: INCIDENT

Highest Injury: NONE

Aircraft Missing: No

Damage: NONE

Activity: PERSONAL

Flight Phase: TAKEOFF (TOF)

Operation: 91

City: PUEBLO

State: COLORADO

 

Pueblo Police Department - 

On April 30, 2022 at approximately 1053 am, a single-engine aircraft carrying only the pilot, crashed at the Pueblo Memorial Airport.

The plane was trying to takeoff but was unable to sustain flight.

The pilot aborted the takeoff which caused the plane to go into a nosedive and crash into the ground. 

The pilot suffered only minor injuries.