MINR · PIPER PA-28R-180 · 1995-10-24 · DIBBLE, OK, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW96LA025
Event ID
20001207X04704
Type
Accident
Date
1995-10-24
Location
DIBBLE, OK, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28R-180
Registration
N7471J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
an overload failure of the #1 connecting rod bolt and resulting connecting rod fatigue failure. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.