SERS · PIPER PA-28R-200 · 1991-09-04 · REDWOOD CITY, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX91LA382
Event ID
20001212X18113
Type
Accident
Date
1991-09-04
Location
REDWOOD CITY, CA, USA
Coordinates
37.400714, -122.29071
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-28R-200
Registration
N2080T
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE NUMBER TWO CONNECTING ROD AND ROD CAP DUE TO AN ENGINE OVERSPEED CONDITION WHICH THE RODS AND ROD CAPS WERE EXPOSED AT SOME UNDETERMINED HISTORICAL POINT.