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Aviation accident LAX95LA314

1 fatal · PIPER PA-23-250 · 1995-08-30 · MARANA, AZ, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX95LA314
Event ID
20001207X04307
Type
Accident
Date
1995-08-30
Location
MARANA, AZ, USA
Coordinates
32.449169, -111.289604

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-23-250
Registration
N7156T
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAWN
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's poor installation of the propeller which allowed the propeller to become loose, and the pilot's improper emergency procedure by feathering the wrong propeller.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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