MINR · Piper PA-28-151 · 1998-07-24 · NEWPORT, NH, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC98LA152
Event ID
20001211X10686
Type
Accident
Date
1998-07-24
Location
NEWPORT, NH, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
4
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-151
Registration
N44438
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The seizure of the throttle shaft, due to the overhaul facilities' failure to insure all metal fragments had been removed from the carburetor before inserting the throttle shaft after reaming the throttle shaft bushings.