NONE · PIPER PA-28R-201 · 1992-08-08 · BALTIMORE, MD, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC92LA149
Event ID
20001211X15498
Type
Accident
Date
1992-08-08
Location
BALTIMORE, MD, USA
Coordinates
39.169281, -76.669166
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28R-201
Registration
N6384C
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A POWER LOSS DUE TO FUEL STARVATION FROM A FAULTY RUBBER SEAL IN THE MECHANICAL FUEL PUMP WHILE OPERATING OVER UNSUITABLE TERRAIN. AN ADDITIONAL CAUSE WAS THE USE OF INADEQUATE STANDARDS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF THE RUBBER SEAL.