NONE · PIPER PA-34-200T · 1989-01-24 · LAS CRUCES, NM, USA
Event
NTSB number
DEN89LA068
Event ID
20001213X27577
Type
Accident
Date
1989-01-24
Location
LAS CRUCES, NM, USA
Coordinates
32.219131, -106.989463
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-34-200T
Registration
N3070M
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE LOSS OF RIGHT ENGINE POWER FOR UNDETERMINED REASON(S), AND THE FAILURE OF THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT TO FEATHER THE RIGHT ENGINE. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: FAILURE OF THE LEFT MAIN GEAR LOCKING MECHANISM TO ENGAGE AND THE UNPREPARED (ROUGH/UNEVEN) TERRAIN.