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Aviation accident LAX00FA310

1 fatal · Piper PA-31-350 · 2000-08-26 · Hilo, HI, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX00FA310
Event ID
20001212X21754
Type
Accident
Date
2000-08-26
Location
Hilo, HI, USA
Coordinates
19.716667, -155.03334

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
8
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
9

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-31-350
Registration
N923BA
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

Deterioration and failure of the oil filter converter plate gasket, which resulted in a loss of engine power and a subsequent in-flight fire.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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