MINR · PIPER PA-28-201T · 1991-01-16 · ARCADIA, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX91LA075
Event ID
20001212X16335
Type
Accident
Date
1991-01-16
Location
ARCADIA, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.129936, -118.019805
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-201T
Registration
N9541C
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE RECENTLY OVERHAULED POWERPLANT BY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL AND INADEQUATE INSPECTION BY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL WHICH FAILED TO DETECT THAT THE ENGINE FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE LINE WAS NOT PROPERLY SECURED TO THE FUEL SYSTEM MANIFOLD VALVE.