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Aviation accident NYC04LA047

NONE · Piper PA-23-250 · 2003-12-12 · Buffalo, NY, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC04LA047
Event ID
20031222X02072
Type
Accident
Date
2003-12-12
Location
Buffalo, NY, USA
Coordinates
42.940277, -78.731941

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-23-250
Registration
N40259
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
NITE
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper procedure with regard to the cabin heater, which resulted in the over temperature of the heater and subsequent fire.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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