NONE · Piper PA-31-350 · 1997-03-27 · NOME, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC97LA041
Event ID
20001208X07477
Type
Accident
Date
1997-03-27
Location
NOME, AK, USA
Coordinates
64.710014, -164.619979
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-31-350
Registration
N4105D
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NR
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
a fuel leak from an engine driven fuel pump which initiated an engine fire, and the fuel pump manufacturer's inadequate quality control of the fuel pump.