NONE · Piper PA-28-235 · 1994-03-12 · SEBRING, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA94LA091
Event ID
20001206X00955
Type
Accident
Date
1994-03-12
Location
SEBRING, FL, USA
Coordinates
27.489582, -81.450523
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-235
Registration
N8938W
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE FAILURE OF THE MUFFLER IN FLIGHT FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, ALLOWING HOT EXHAUST GASSES TO IMPINGE ON THE CARBURETOR IGNITING THE FUEL AND THE SUBSEQUENT FIRE.