# NTSB Accident CHI97LA012
> **Piper PA-32-260** · 1996-10-20 · MANCELONA, MI, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI97LA012
- **Event ID:** 20001208X06858
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-10-20
- **Location:** MANCELONA, MI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 44.9001, -85.059059
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-32-260
- **Registration:** N56155
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the worn fuel system pump (actuator arm).  A factor was the unsuitable terrain encountered by the pilot.

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