MINR · Piper PA-25-235 · 2005-04-29 · Houston, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
DFW05LA113
Event ID
20050502X00532
Type
Accident
Date
2005-04-29
Location
Houston, TX, USA
Coordinates
29.52111, -95.241943
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-25-235
Registration
N4514Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
—
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A loss of engine power due to the pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation in detecting contaminated fuel. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.