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Aviation accident NYC91LA079

SERS · PIPER PA-28-161 · 1991-03-02 · PHILADELPHIA, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC91LA079
Event ID
20001212X16677
Type
Accident
Date
1991-03-02
Location
PHILADELPHIA, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.070728, -75.000602

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28-161
Registration
N2960B
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

DUE TO FAILURE OF THE INDUCTION AIR CONTROL/AIR FILTER/SCREEN, WHICH BLOCKED AIRFLOW THROUGH THE CARBURETOR THROAT.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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