NONE · Piper PA-32-300 · 2001-06-20 · EEK, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC01LA083
Event ID
20010712X01408
Type
Accident
Date
2001-06-20
Location
EEK, AK, USA
Coordinates
60.90031, -148.910003
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-32-300
Registration
N43551
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A malfunction of the engine fuel control due to an improper overhaul by other maintenance personnel, and subsequent loss of engine power during cruise flight. A factor in the accident was unsuitable terrain for a forced landing.