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Aviation accident IAD00FA076

2 fatal · Piper PA-32R-301 · 2000-08-18 · KENNEBUNKPORT, ME, USA

Event

NTSB number
IAD00FA076
Event ID
20001212X21747
Type
Accident
Date
2000-08-18
Location
KENNEBUNKPORT, ME, USA
Coordinates
44.693977, -69.382072

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
1
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
5

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-32R-301
Registration
N411JL
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

Fracture of the #4 connecting rod for undetermined reasons, which resulted in a loss of engine power. A factor was the forced ocean ditching.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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