NONE · PIPER PA-28R-200 · 1994-04-10 · RIVER RANCH, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA94LA117
Event ID
20001206X01155
Type
Accident
Date
1994-04-10
Location
RIVER RANCH, FL, USA
Coordinates
27.77901, -81.19905
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28R-200
Registration
N1395T
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE IMPROPER INSPECTION OF THE WORN THROTTLE LINKAGE CONNECTION AT THE FUEL CONTROL, WHICH RESULTED IN THE LINKAGE BECOMING DISCONNECTED FROM THE FUEL CONTROL IN FLIGHT AND THE ENGINE LOSING POWER. THIS RESULTED IN THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDING WITH A DITCH DURING A FORCED LANDING IN A FIELD.