NONE · PIPER PA-23-160 · 1994-09-30 · WEST CHICAGO, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI94LA351
Event ID
20001206X02232
Type
Accident
Date
1994-09-30
Location
WEST CHICAGO, IL, USA
Coordinates
41.880592, -88.219848
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-23-160
Registration
N5272A
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to use the manual hydraulic pump to lower the landing gear. Factors were the failure of the fuel selector handle, the subsequent fuel starvation, and the pilot's failure to properly crossfeed and restart the left engine.