NONE · Piper PA-28-161 · 2000-09-17 · PRESCOTT, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX00LA341
Event ID
20001212X22016
Type
Accident
Date
2000-09-17
Location
PRESCOTT, AZ, USA
Coordinates
34.62075, -112.420364
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-28-161
Registration
N6303C
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
An improper engine installation by other maintenance personnel that resulted in a fuel leak at the main fuel line fitting to the carburetor and subsequent fuel exhaustion during cruise flight.