NONE · PIPER PA-24-180 · 1991-07-06 · VALPARAISO, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA91LA180
Event ID
20001212X17627
Type
Accident
Date
1991-07-06
Location
VALPARAISO, FL, USA
Coordinates
30.490934, -86.499481
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
4
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-24-180
Registration
N5953P
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL CONTAMINATION DUE TO AN INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND AND FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO EXTEND THE LANDING GEAR DURING THE FORCED LANDING.